dnoyes/gist:1674741

## gistfile1.py
# teams/urls.py
urlpatterns = patterns('teams.views',
    ...
    url(r'^create/?$', 'create'),
    ...
)


# teams/models.py
class Team(models.Model):

    ...

    def save(self, *args, **kwargs):

        #TODO: check if slug exists in DB
        if not self.slug:
            self.slug = slugify(self.name)

        return super(Team, self).save(*args, **kwargs)


# teams/forms.py
class CreateTeamForm(forms.ModelForm):

    class Meta:
        model = Team
        exclude = ('creator', 'images', 'attachments', 'links', 'status')


# teams/views.py
@login_required()
def create(request):

    if request.method == 'POST':
        form = CreateTeamForm(request.POST, request.FILES)

        if form.is_valid():
            team = form.save(commit=False)
            team.status = STATUS.ACTIVE
            team.creator = request.user
            team.save()
            form.save_m2m()

            return HttpResponseRedirect('/teams/' + team.slug)
    else:
        form = CreateTeamForm()

    return render(request, 'teams/team_form.html', {'form': form})


# templates/teams/team_form.html
<html>
    ...
    <form enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post">

        {% csrf_token %}
        {{form.as_p}}

        <input type="submit">

    </form>
    ...
</html>
	# teams/urls.py
	urlpatterns = patterns('teams.views',
	...
	url(r'^create/?$', 'create'),
	...
	)


	# teams/models.py
	class Team(models.Model):

	...

	def save(self, args, *kwargs):

	#TODO: check if slug exists in DB
	if not self.slug:
	self.slug = slugify(self.name)

	return super(Team, self).save(args, *kwargs)


	# teams/forms.py
	class CreateTeamForm(forms.ModelForm):

	class Meta:
	model = Team
	exclude = ('creator', 'images', 'attachments', 'links', 'status')


	# teams/views.py
	@login_required()
	def create(request):

	if request.method == 'POST':
	form = CreateTeamForm(request.POST, request.FILES)

	if form.is_valid():
	team = form.save(commit=False)
	team.status = STATUS.ACTIVE
	team.creator = request.user
	team.save()
	form.save_m2m()

	return HttpResponseRedirect('/teams/' + team.slug)
	else:
	form = CreateTeamForm()

	return render(request, 'teams/team_form.html', {'form': form})


	# templates/teams/team_form.html
	<html>
	...
	<form enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post">

	{% csrf_token %}
	{{form.as_p}}

	<input type="submit">

	</form>
	...
	</html>