Reputation: 9614
In the following code, everything defaults over to the Member's index controller. How can I setup add_view to point to particular methods within Members? This way I can have a single Members button with functionality related to it in the dropdown.
views:
admin.add_view(Members(name="Add",endpoint="add",category="Members"))
admin.add_view(Members(name="Edit",endpoint="edit",category="Members"))
admin.add_view
(Members(name="Delete",endpoint="delete",category="Members"))
admin module:
from flask import render_template, abort
from jinja2 import TemplateNotFound
from flask.ext.admin import BaseView, expose, Admin
admin = Admin(name='Foo')
# Add administrative views here
class Members(BaseView):
@expose('/')
def index(self):
return self.render('admin/index.html')
@expose('/edit')
def edit(self):
return self.render('admin/edit.html')
@expose('/delete')
def delete(self):
pass
Upvotes: 1
Views: 1780
Reputation: 1818
Not sure how it'll help, as you're creating 3 instances of same class. While you can keep implementation highly coupled, it won't be as different as having 3 different classes.
Anyway, add_view
will always point menu item to index
method. However, self._default_view
contains default view method name (index for your Members
class).
Just to give an idea how it can look like:
class MyBase(BaseView):
def __init__(self, def_view, **kwargs):
self._default_view = def_view
super(MyBase, self).__init__(**kwargs)
class Members(MyBase):
@expose('/')
def index(self):
return self.render('...')
#.. other view methods
admin.add_view(Members(def_view='index', name='Add', endpoint='add'))
admin.add_view(Members(def_view='edit', name='Edit', endpoint='edit'))
# ...
Upvotes: 1