gistfile1.py

from django import forms
from django.shortcuts import redirect
from django.views.generic import TemplateView


class MyForm(forms.Form):
	datafield = forms.CharField(max_length=255)


class MyView(TemplateView):
	form_class = MyForm
	template_name = "sometemplate.html"
	success_url = "/someurl/"

	def form_valid(self, form):
		datafield = form.cleaned_data["datafield"]
		# dot whatever you want with datafield
		# good practice is to redirect somewhere after POST
		# this will redirect to /someurl/
		return HttpResponseRedirect(self.get_success_url())
		# or you can redisplay view
		# return self.render_to_response(self.get_context_data(form=form))


# in urls.py use MyView.as_view()
# in template use {{ form }}