view custom_search/views.py @ 842:b8c401cf99ca

For issue #77, add comments to contests.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Sun, 12 Oct 2014 14:59:43 -0500
parents 20a3bf7a6370
children 840c1a8bd8af
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"""Custom views for searching."""

from haystack.views import SearchView


class UserSearchView(SearchView):
    """This class passes the user making the search as an __init__ argument to
    the search form as the keyword argument 'user'.

    """
    def build_form(self, form_kwargs=None):
        """Pass the request.user object to the form's constructor."""
        if not form_kwargs:
            form_kwargs = {}
        if 'user' not in form_kwargs:
            form_kwargs['user'] = self.request.user
        return super(UserSearchView, self).build_form(form_kwargs)