About

django-supergeneric is a small utility library that provides generic aggregator for five most used generic views for any model.

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Installation

Stable from PyPi

1. Run pip install django-supergeneric

Latest from source tarball

1. Download latest source.
2. Then install downloaded tarball with pip (pip install archive-name.tar.gz) or with easy_install (easy_install archive-name.tar.gz).

Latest from source using pip

1. Run pip install -e git://github.com/lig/django-supergeneric.git#egg=django_supergeneric.

Features

• Provide one place to configure 5 generic views: ListView, DetailView, CreateView, UpdateView, DeleteView.
• Provide method for automatic generation of the url patterns for all views.
• Follow view relationships to display related object list in DetailView.
• Follow view relationships in url patterns to automatically generate related (children) view url patterns.
• Allow to define custom queryset filtering logic.
• Allow to relay custom queryset logic on related (parent) object.
• Allow to redefine any view with custom one.
• Provide sane defaults for object access rights: allow only owner of the object to update or delete it.
• Provide possibility to automatically add object creating form to ListView.

Usage

See example project source code.