Example the edit and add views to the form process

form_process.py

def content_add(request, template_name='content/content_add.html', extra_context=None):
    extra_context = extra_context or {}
    extra_context['submit'] = 'Add'
    return content_edit(request, template_name=template_name, extra_context=extra_context)


def content_edit(request, content_id=None, template_name='content/content_edit.html', extra_context=None):
    data = instance = None
    extra_context = extra_context or {}
    if request.method == 'POST':
        data = request.POST
    if content_id:
        instance = Content.objects.get(pk=content_id)
    form = MyForm(data=data, instance=instance)
    if form.is_valid():
        form.save()
        return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse(xxx, args=(y1, y2)))
    context = {'form': form,
               'submit': 'Edit'}
    context.update(extra_context)
    return render_to_response(template_name,
                              context,
                              context_instance=RequestContext(request))