""" Utility functions for retrieving and generating forms for the site-specific user profile model specified in the ``AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE`` setting. """ from django import forms from django.conf import settings #from django.contrib.auth.models import SiteProfileNotAvailable try: from django.contrib.auth.models import SiteProfileNotAvailable except ImportError: # django >= 1.7 SiteProfileNotAvailable = type('SiteProfileNotAvailable', (Exception,), {}) from django.db import models #from django.db.models import get_model def get_profile_model(): """ Return the model class for the currently-active user profile model, as defined by the ``AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE`` setting. If that setting is missing, raise ``django.contrib.auth.models.SiteProfileNotAvailable``. """ if (not hasattr(settings, 'AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE')) or \ (not settings.AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE): raise SiteProfileNotAvailable profile_mod = models.get_model(*settings.AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE.split('.')) if profile_mod is None: raise SiteProfileNotAvailable return profile_mod def get_profile_form(): """ Return a form class (a subclass of the default ``ModelForm``) suitable for creating/editing instances of the site-specific user profile model, as defined by the ``AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE`` setting. If that setting is missing, raise ``django.contrib.auth.models.SiteProfileNotAvailable``. """ profile_mod = get_profile_model() class _ProfileForm(forms.ModelForm): class Meta: model = profile_mod exclude = ('user',) # User will be filled in by the view. return _ProfileForm