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Here’s an explanation of the forms in your business_directory forms.py

Here’s an explanation of the forms in your business_directory forms.py (English fallback)

Aug. 16, 2025

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Here’s an explanation of the forms in your business_directory forms.py:

1. BusinessListingForm

  • ModelForm for creating and editing business listings.
  • Includes all main fields: business info, contact, address, hours, social media, amenities, SEO, and translation management.
  • Uses custom widgets for better UI (e.g., placeholders, CSS classes).
  • In __init__, filters categories to only active ones and auto-sets translation status if Vietnamese fields are filled.
  • In save, sets the owner for new businesses, auto-generates a unique slug, and manages translation status/timestamps based on Vietnamese fields.

2. BusinessImageForm

  • ModelForm for uploading images to a business listing.
  • Fields: image file, caption, is_primary.
  • Uses widgets for file input, caption, and checkbox.

3. BusinessSearchForm

  • Simple form for searching/filtering businesses.
  • Fields: query (text), category (dropdown of active categories), city (text).
  • Used for search bars and filters in list/category views.

These forms provide user-friendly interfaces for business CRUD, image uploads, and searching/filtering in the business directory

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Here’s an explanation of the forms in your business_directory forms.py:

1. BusinessListingForm

  • ModelForm for creating and editing business listings.
  • Includes all main fields: business info, contact, address, hours, social media, amenities, SEO, and translation management.
  • Uses custom widgets for better UI (e.g., placeholders, CSS classes).
  • In __init__, filters categories to only active ones and auto-sets translation status if Vietnamese fields are filled.
  • In save, sets the owner for new businesses, auto-generates a unique slug, and manages translation status/timestamps based on Vietnamese fields.

2. BusinessImageForm

  • ModelForm for uploading images to a business listing.
  • Fields: image file, caption, is_primary.
  • Uses widgets for file input, caption, and checkbox.

3. BusinessSearchForm

  • Simple form for searching/filtering businesses.
  • Fields: query (text), category (dropdown of active categories), city (text).
  • Used for search bars and filters in list/category views.

These forms provide user-friendly interfaces for business CRUD, image uploads, and searching/filtering in the business directory

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