symposion_app/registrasion/controllers/for_id.py

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from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist
from django.http import Http404
class ForId(object):
''' Mixin class that gives you new classmethods: for_id for_id_or_404.
These let you retrieve an instance of the class by specifying the model ID.
Your subclass must define __MODEL__ as a class attribute. This will be the
model class that we wrap. There must also be a constructor that takes a
single argument: the instance of the model that we are controlling. '''
@classmethod
def for_id(cls, id_):
id_ = int(id_)
obj = cls.__MODEL__.objects.get(pk=id_)
return cls(obj)
@classmethod
def for_id_or_404(cls, id_):
try:
return cls.for_id(id_)
except ObjectDoesNotExist:
return Http404