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7.4.2 Creating StartupForm and NewsLinkForm

As with PostForm, we can use ModelForm inheritance to quickly create the forms for Startup and Newslink model classes in /organizer/forms.py, shown in Example 7.29.

Example 7.29: Project Code

organizer/forms.py in e90ec17deb

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 4  from .models import NewsLink, Startup, Tag  5  6  7  class NewsLinkForm(forms.ModelForm):  8      class Meta:  9          model = NewsLink 10          fields = '_--all_--' 11 12 13  class StartupForm(forms.ModelForm): 14      class Meta: 15          model = Startup 16          fields = '_--all_--'

Note that we are going to need to clean the slug field in our StartupForm just as we did for TagForm. In Example 7.30, we copy and paste the function from ...