datefield – Tarik Billa

Only showing year in django admin, a YearField instead of DateField?

January 5, 2024 by Tarik

I found this solution which solves the whole thing quite elegantly I think (not my code): import datetime YEAR_CHOICES = [] for r in range(1980, (datetime.datetime.now().year+1)): YEAR_CHOICES.append((r,r)) year = models.IntegerField(_(‘year’), choices=YEAR_CHOICES, default=datetime.datetime.now().year) Edit the range start to extend the list 🙂

How can my django model DateField add 30 days to the provided value?

September 14, 2023 by Tarik

There is no need to implement custom save method. Also doing this default=datetime.now()+timedelta(days=30) is absolutely wrong! It gets evaluated when you start your instance of django. If you use apache it will probably work, because on some configurations apache revokes your django application on every request, but still you can find you self some day … Read more