def fill_form_with_dummy_data(self, form, post_data=None):
import django.forms.fields
import django.forms.widgets
try:
from captcha.widgets import ReCaptcha
except ImportError:
ReCaptcha = None
if post_data is None:
post_data = {}
else:
post_data = dict(post_data)
fields_to_delete = []
for field in form:
if field.field.required and not post_data.get(field.name):
widget = field.field.widget
if isinstance(widget, django.forms.widgets.Select):
choices = list(widget.choices)
if not choices:
choices = list(field.field.choices)
possible_values = [v for v, label in choices]
if isinstance(widget, django.forms.widgets.SelectMultiple):
value = [possible_values[0]]
else:
value = possible_values[0]
elif isinstance(field.field, django.forms.fields.EmailField):
value = "*****@*****.**"
elif isinstance(widget, ReCaptcha):
fields_to_delete.append(field.name)
continue
else:
value = "Whee"
post_data[field.name] = value
query_dict = QueryDict('', mutable=True).copy()
for key, value in post_data.iteritems():
if hasattr(value, '__iter__'):
query_dict.setlist(key, value)
else:
query_dict.setlist(key, [value])
query_dict._mutable = False
new_form = form.__class__(query_dict)
for field_name in fields_to_delete:
del new_form.fields[field_name]
# post_data is not very useful if fields_to_delete is not empty,
# because any form constructed with it won't validate, but it is
# useful under some circumstances, so return it anyway.
"""
if fields_to_delete:
post_data = None
"""
return new_form, post_data
