What is django-contactable?

django-contactable is a reusable Django application for storing contact information. It provides building blocks for larger, CRM applications.

Synopsis

Model:

from django.db import models

from contactable.models import Contactable

class Person(Contactable):
    name = models.CharField(max_length=50)

Views:

from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
from django.shortcuts import render_to_response, get_object_or_404

from contactable.forms import ContactInfoForm

def person_detail(request, id):
    person = get_object_or_404(Person, id=id)
    return render_to_response('detail template', locals())

def person_edit(request, id):
    person = get_object_or_404(Person, id=id)
    if request.method == 'POST':
        form = ContactInfoForm(request.POST, instance=person)
        if form.is_valid():
            form.save()
            return HttpResponseRedirect(person.get_absolute_url())
    else:
        form = ContactInfoForm(instance=person)
    return render_to_response('edit template', locals())

Detail Template:

{% load contactable %}

{% contact_info person %}

Edit Template:

{{ form }}