From b9fdf9abb841f1eda11fb4d8094372dbbbeb58cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 00:12:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] newforms: Got form_for_instance() to select initial
 ManyToManyField values properly

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@4261 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
---
 django/db/models/fields/related.py     |  4 ++++
 tests/modeltests/model_forms/models.py | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/django/db/models/fields/related.py b/django/db/models/fields/related.py
index 433b5bde13..c4159d88fd 100644
--- a/django/db/models/fields/related.py
+++ b/django/db/models/fields/related.py
@@ -726,6 +726,10 @@ class ManyToManyField(RelatedField, Field):
         return getattr(obj, self.attname).all()
 
     def formfield(self, initial=None):
+        # If initial is passed in, it's a list of related objects, but the
+        # MultipleChoiceField takes a list of IDs.
+        if initial is not None:
+            initial = [i._get_pk_val() for i in initial]
         return forms.MultipleChoiceField(choices=self.get_choices_default(), required=not self.blank, label=capfirst(self.verbose_name), initial=initial)
 
 class ManyToOneRel(object):
diff --git a/tests/modeltests/model_forms/models.py b/tests/modeltests/model_forms/models.py
index 60a3defde5..f9cbce996f 100644
--- a/tests/modeltests/model_forms/models.py
+++ b/tests/modeltests/model_forms/models.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class Writer(models.Model):
 
 class Article(models.Model):
     headline = models.CharField(maxlength=50)
-    pub_date = models.DateTimeField()
+    pub_date = models.DateField()
     writer = models.ForeignKey(Writer)
     categories = models.ManyToManyField(Category, blank=True)
 
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ __test__ = {'API_TESTS': """
 >>> Category.objects.all()
 [<Category: Entertainment>, <Category: It's a test>]
 
+If you call create() with save=False, then it will return an object that hasn't
+yet been saved. In this case, it's up to you to save it.
 >>> f = CategoryForm({'name': 'Third test', 'url': 'third'})
 >>> f.errors
 {}
@@ -94,6 +96,7 @@ __test__ = {'API_TESTS': """
 >>> Category.objects.all()
 [<Category: Entertainment>, <Category: It's a test>, <Category: Third test>]
 
+If you call create() with invalid data, you'll get a ValueError.
 >>> f = CategoryForm({'name': '', 'url': 'foo'})
 >>> f.errors
 {'name': [u'This field is required.']}
@@ -102,7 +105,6 @@ __test__ = {'API_TESTS': """
 Traceback (most recent call last):
 ...
 ValueError: The Category could not be created because the data didn't validate.
-
 >>> f = CategoryForm({'name': '', 'url': 'foo'})
 >>> f.create()
 Traceback (most recent call last):
@@ -181,4 +183,27 @@ True
 >>> new_art = Article.objects.get(id=1)
 >>> new_art.headline
 'New headline'
+
+Add some categories and test the many-to-many form output.
+>>> new_art.categories.all()
+[]
+>>> new_art.categories.add(Category.objects.get(name='Entertainment'))
+>>> new_art.categories.all()
+[<Category: Entertainment>]
+>>> TestArticleForm = form_for_instance(new_art)
+>>> f = TestArticleForm(auto_id=False)
+>>> print f.as_ul()
+<li>Headline: <input type="text" name="headline" value="New headline" maxlength="50" /></li>
+<li>Pub date: <input type="text" name="pub_date" value="1988-01-04" /></li>
+<li>Writer: <select name="writer">
+<option value="">---------</option>
+<option value="1" selected="selected">Mike Royko</option>
+<option value="2">Bob Woodward</option>
+</select></li>
+<li>Categories: <select multiple="multiple" name="categories">
+<option value="1" selected="selected">Entertainment</option>
+<option value="2">It&#39;s a test</option>
+<option value="3">Third test</option>
+</select></li>
+
 """}