Reputation: 912
In my Blog Django Project I am trying to create a Like Feature, but currently facing the below error:
Reverse for 'post-detail' with no arguments not found. 1 pattern(s) tried: ['blog/(?P<slug>[-a-zA-Z0-9_]+)/$']
What should I do to prevent this error and to return back to the same Post-detail page after pressing the like button?
Here is the urls.py
path('blog/<slug:slug>/', PostDetailView.as_view(), name='post-detail'),
path('blogs/like', like_post, name='like-post'),
Here is the models.py
class Post(models.Model):
liked = models.ManyToManyField(User, default=None, blank=True, related_name='liked')
def num_likes(self):
return self.liked.all().count()
def get_absolute_url(self):
return reverse('blog:post-detail', kwargs={'slug': self.slug})
LIKE_CHOICES = (
('Like', 'Like'),
('Unlike', 'Unlike')
)
class Like(models.Model):
user = models.ForeignKey(User, on_delete=models.CASCADE)
post = models.ForeignKey(Post, on_delete=models.CASCADE)
value = models.CharField(choices=LIKE_CHOICES, default='Like', max_length=10)
date_liked = models.DateTimeField(default=timezone.now)
def __str__(self):
return str(self.post)
Here is the views:
I have made a couple of trials but did not work, I have commented them in the end of the views.py as they returned like_post() missing 1 required positional argument: 'slug'
class PostListView(ListView):
model = Post
template_name = "blog/post_list.html" # <app>/<model>_<viewtype>.html
ordering = ['-date_posted']
context_object_name = 'posts'
paginate_by = 1
class PostDetailView(DetailView):
model = Post
template_name = "blog/post_detail.html" # <app>/<model>_<viewtype>.html
def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
res = super().get(request, *args, **kwargs)
self.object.incrementViewCount()
return res
def like_post(request):
user=request.user
if request.method=='POST':
post_id=request.POST.get('post_id')
post_obj= Post.objects.get(id=post_id)
if user in post_obj.liked.all():
post_obj.liked.remove(user)
else:
post_obj.liked.add(user)
like,created=Like.objects.get_or_create(user=user,post_id=post_id)
if not created:
if like.value=='Like':
like.value='Unlike'
else:
like.value='Like'
like.save()
return redirect('blog:post-detail') <------------ Error Showing from Here
#post = get_object_or_404(Post, slug=Post.slug)
#if post.slug != slug:
#return redirect('blog:post-detail', slug=Post.slug)
Here is the template:
<form action="{% url 'blog:like-post' %}" method="POST">
{% csrf_token %}
<input type="hidden" name="post_id" value='{{post.id}}'>
{% if user not in obj.liked.all %}
<button class="ui button positive" type="submit"> Like</button>
{% else %}
<button class="ui button negative" type="submit">Unlike</button>
{% endif %}
<br>
<strong>{{ post.liked.all.count }} Likes</strong>
</form>
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