Software Development
More about Django · Module 5 - Forms and user-generated content

5.1 Form versus ModelForm

20 min
Back to the curriculum

Video coming soon

The recording for this lesson has not been published yet.

What we cover

  • Fields, widgets and rendering options
  • Meta.fields, exclude and why exclude is risky
  • clean_field and clean for cross-field rules
  • Showing errors nicely in your templates
Written notes for this lesson are being prepared. The outline above already shows what the recording will cover.
← 4.5 Permissions and groups 5.2 Comments with moderation →

After this lesson you will

  • Choose between a plain Form and a ModelForm
  • Validate input with clean methods

Module 5

5.1Form versus ModelForm 5.2Comments with moderation 5.3File and image uploads 5.4Formsets and inline forms 5.5The messages framework and CSRF