Add form field about django-countries HOT 5 CLOSED

body: Since the value of the choice equates to False, it'll fail standard validation.
created_at: '2011-02-11 10:05:18+00:00'
user: ! 'Chris Beaven'
number: 368247

from django-countries.

body: What about the validation?
created_at: '2011-02-11 04:33:49+00:00'
user: ! 'Evgeny Fadeev'
number: 368078

from django-countries.

body: ! 'Er, try: ` country = forms.ChoiceField(choices=(('''', _(''select country'')),)

• COUNTRIES) `'
  created_at: '2011-02-11 04:30:11+00:00'
  user: ! 'Chris Beaven'
  number: 368073

from django-countries.

body: ! "... actually the field might need validation and an addition of the "unknown
country" value.\n\n \n #!python\n \n country = forms.ChoiceField(choices=(('unknown',_('select
country')),) + COUNTRIES)\n \n def clean(self, value):\n """\n if
value == 'unknown':\n if self.required:\n raise ValidationError()\n
\ return None\n return value\n \n\nAlso one could improve the
widget, so I think there actually is room for the form field."
created_at: '2011-02-11 00:47:56+00:00'
user: ! 'Evgeny Fadeev'
number: 367912

from django-countries.

body: ! "Er, you don't really need any special form field to be able to do this. A
standard Django field works just fine:\n\n \n #!python\n \n from django
import forms\n from django_countiers.countries import COUNTRIES\n \n class
MyForm(forms.Form):\n country = forms.ChoiceField(choices=COUNTRIES)\n "
created_at: '2011-02-10 09:54:06+00:00'
user: ! 'Chris Beaven'
number: 367098

from django-countries.