class django.views.generic.edit.ModelFormMixin A form mixin that works on ModelForms, rather than a standalone form. Since this is a subclass of SingleObjectMixin, instances of this mixin have access to the model and queryset attributes, describing the type of object that the ModelForm is manipulating. If you specify both the fields and form_class attributes, an ImproperlyConfigured exception will be raised. Mixins django.views.generic.edit.FormMixin django.views.generic.detail.SingleObjectM

form_valid(form) Saves the form instance, sets the current object for the view, and redirects to get_success_url().

success_url The URL to redirect to when the form is successfully processed.

prefix The prefix for the generated form.

class django.views.generic.edit.FormView A view that displays a form. On error, redisplays the form with validation errors; on success, redirects to a new URL. Ancestors (MRO) This view inherits methods and attributes from the following views: django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin django.views.generic.edit.BaseFormView django.views.generic.edit.FormMixin django.views.generic.edit.ProcessFormView django.views.generic.base.View Example myapp/forms.py: from django import forms clas

initial A dictionary containing initial data for the form.

get_success_url() Determine the URL to redirect to when the form is successfully validated. Returns success_url by default.

get_form_class() Retrieve the form class to instantiate. By default form_class.

get_form_kwargs() Build the keyword arguments required to instantiate the form. The initial argument is set to get_initial(). If the request is a POST or PUT, the request data (request.POST and request.FILES) will also be provided.

get_context_data(**kwargs) New in Django 1.9. Calls get_form() and adds the result to the context data with the name ‘form’.