Implemented the add author button

The add author button now directs to the forms where new entries may be added to the database. However, the form itself still doesn't have the needed functionality.

Implemented the add author button
The add author button now directs to the forms where new entries may be added to the database. However, the form itself still doesn't have the needed functionality.
a7eaad9e · Washington99 · 6b0f96d2 · a7eaad9e · a7eaad9e · a7eaad9e
Commit a7eaad9e authored Apr 25, 2023 by Washington99
8 changed files
--- a/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/__pycache__/forms.cpython-39.pyc
+++ b/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/__pycache__/forms.cpython-39.pyc
--- a/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/__pycache__/urls.cpython-39.pyc
+++ b/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/__pycache__/urls.cpython-39.pyc
--- a/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/__pycache__/views.cpython-39.pyc
+++ b/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/__pycache__/views.cpython-39.pyc
--- a/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/forms.py
+++ b/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/forms.py
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ Created on Tue Apr 25 13:45:10 2023
 from .models import Author, Books
 from django import forms

+class AuthorForm(forms.ModelForm):
+    class Meta:
+        model = Author
+        fields = "__all__"
+
 class BookForm(forms.ModelForm):
    class Meta:
        model = Books

--- a/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/templates/bookshelf/add-author.html
+++ b/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/templates/bookshelf/add-author.html
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="en">
+<head>
+    <meta charset="UTF-8">
+    <title>Add New Author</title>
+</head>
+<body>
+    {{ form.non_field_errors }}
+    {% for field in form %}
+        {% if field.errors %}
+            <p>{{ field.label }} has the following errors:</p>
+            <ul>
+            {% for error in field.errors %}
+                <li>{{ error }}</li>
+            {% endfor %}
+            </ul>
+        {% endif %}
+    {% endfor %}
+    <form method="post">
+        {% csrf_token %}
+        {{ form }}
+        <input type="submit" value="Add Author">
+    </form>
+</body>
+</html>
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--- a/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/templates/home.html
+++ b/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/templates/home.html
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
        <a href="/books">Books</a>
    </div>
    <div>
-        <a href="">Add Author</a>
+        <a href="/authors/add">Add Author</a>
        <a href="/books/add">Add Book</a>
    </div>


--- a/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/urls.py
+++ b/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/urls.py
 from django.urls import path 
 from .views import home_view, AuthorList, BookList, AuthorView, BookView
-from .views import BooksCreateView
+from .views import AuthorCreateView, BooksCreateView

 urlpatterns = [
 	path('home/', home_view, name = 'home_view'),
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ urlpatterns = [
 	path('books/', BookList.as_view(), name = 'books'),
 	path('authors/<int:pk>/details/', AuthorView.as_view(), name = 'authors_details'),
    path('books/<int:pk>/details/', BookView.as_view(), name = 'books_details'),
+    path('authors/add/', AuthorCreateView.as_view(), name = 'add-author'),
    path('books/add/', BooksCreateView.as_view(), name = 'add-book'),
    path('books/<int:pk>/edit/', BooksCreateView.as_view(), name = 'edit-book')
 ]

--- a/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/views.py
+++ b/thrisraotraot_reading/bookshelf/views.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from django.views.generic.list import ListView
 from django.views.generic.edit import CreateView, UpdateView

 from .models import Author, Books
-from .forms import BookForm
+from .forms import AuthorForm, BookForm

 # Create your views here.

@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ class AuthorView(DetailView):
 class BookView(DetailView):
    model = Books
    template_name = 'bookshelf/book_details.html'
+
+class AuthorCreateView(CreateView):
+    model = Author
+    form = AuthorForm # Can be removed?
+    fields = '__all__'
+    template_name = 'bookshelf/add-author.html'
    
 class BooksCreateView(CreateView):
    model = Books