Im trying to get a ur pattern that looks like this WWW.domain.com/slug1/slug2, where slug1 is the foreignkey to slug to. Think of it like library.com//. The author and book are two different models, both with their own slug. Is there a way where i can import the slug from author to the detailview of the book and then use it in the urls for the book detailview?
This is how i imagine the path to look like:
path('brands/<slug:brand_slug>/<slug:model_slug>', views.Brand_ModelsDetailView.as_view(), name='model-detail'),
These are my models:
class Brand(models.Model):
brand_name = models.CharField(
max_length=50, help_text='Enter the brand name',)
slug = AutoSlugField(populate_from='brand_name', default = "slug_error", unique = True, always_update = True,)
def get_absolute_url(self):
"""Returns the url to access a particular brand instance."""
return reverse('brand-detail', kwargs={'slug':self.slug})
def __str__(self):
return self.brand_name
class Brand_Models(models.Model):
name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
brand = models.ForeignKey('Brand', on_delete=models.SET_NULL, null=True)
slug = AutoSlugField(populate_from='name', default = "slug_error_model", unique = True, always_update = True,)
def get_absolute_url(self):
"""Returns the url to access a particular founder instance."""
return reverse('model-detail', kwargs={'slug':self.slug})
def __str__(self):
return self.name
My current attempt at the views:
class Brand_ModelsDetailView(generic.DetailView):
model = Brand_Models
def get_queryset(self):
qs = super(Brand_ModelsDetailView, self).get_queryset()
return qs.filter(
brand__slug=self.kwargs['brand_slug'],
slug=self.kwargs['model_slug']
)
EDIT:
class RefrenceDetailView(generic.DetailView):
model = Refrence
def get_queryset(self):
qs = super(RefrenceDetailView, self).get_queryset()
return qs.filter(
brand__slug=self.kwargs['brand_slug'],
model__slug=self.kwargs['model_slug'],
slug = self.kwargs['ref_slug']
)
Your error is just with the get_absolute_url
method of Brand_Models; because the detail URL takes two slugs, you need pass them both to reverse
there.
return reverse('model-detail', kwargs={'brand_slug': self.brand.slug, 'model_slug':self.slug})