[html-formfu] many_to_many filling

Alex Povolotsky tarkhil at over.ru
Tue Apr 1 13:59:11 BST 2008


Carl Franks wrote:
> On 01/04/2008, Alex Povolotsky <tarkhil at over.ru> wrote:
>   
>> defaults_from_model does only default settings.
>>
>>  To fill select/checkbox group/whatever else, one must add to .yml file:
>>
>>  db:
>>   model: (name-of-your-Catalyst-model)
>>   resultset: (name-of-proper-resultset)
>>   label_column: (column to put into label)
>>
>>  It is not documented anywhere but can be extracted from
>>  HTML/FormFu/Element/_Group.pm.
>>
>>  I'm still researching case of incorrect SQL statement for many_to_many
>>  model.
>>     
>
> You're trying the use features that are still in the process of being
> changed, and are still undocumented - so unfortunately, you are going
> to have a bit of a hard time.
>
> Have you gone through the list archives [1] from before you
> subscribed, to see what was going on?
>
> As I listed earlier [2] - things needing finished for the next CPAN release:
> * finish the model changes
> * document the model + changes
>
> I've been really busy lately and unable to spend much time on formfu -
> I will get round to finishing these things off, but if anyone wants
> these features now, they're going to have to help out with patches!
>   
Right now, I see nothing to patch but manual. If this interface is not 
going to change soon, I may do it.

Incorrect statement case is 100% DBIx::Class-related.

Alex.





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