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    <p>Im reviewing a sample DJango code and trying to understand how the urls are resolved?</p> <p>list.html</p> <h3>Categories</h3> <pre><code>{% for c in active_categories %} &lt;a href="{{c.get_absolute_url}}"&gt;{{c.name}}&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; {% endfor %} </code></pre> <p>urls.py</p> <pre><code>from django.conf.urls import * urlpatterns = patterns('ecomstore.catalog.views', (r'^$','index',{'template_name':'catalog/index.html'},'catalog_home'), (r'^category/(?P&lt;category_slug&gt;[-\w]+)/$','show_category',{'template_name':'catalog/category.html'},'catalog_category'), (r'^product/(?P&lt;product_slug&gt;[-\w]+)/$','show_product',{'template_name':'catalog/product.html'},'catalog_product'), ) </code></pre> <p>The above html list all the categories without any problem and its called when I enter the following in the browser..[http:127.0.0.1:8000]</p> <p>When I hover over - a href="{{p.get_absolute_url}} - I get the url resolved to--[http://127.0.0.1:8000/category/electronics/]</p> <p>The p.get_absolute_url is resolved only to electronics but Im wondering how "category" is resolved in the url..</p> <p>models.py</p> <pre><code>class Category(models.Model): name = models.CharField(max_length=50) slug = models.SlugField(max_length=50,unique=True,help_text='Unique value for product page URL created from name') description = models.TextField() is_active = models.BooleanField(default=True) meta_keywords = models.CharField("Meta Keywords",max_length=255,help_text="comma-delimited set of SEO Keywords for meta tag") meta_description = models.CharField("Meta description",max_length=255,help_text="Content for description meta tag") created_at = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True) updated_at = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True) class Meta: db_table = 'categories' ordering = ['-created_at'] verbose_name_plural = 'Categories' def __unicode__(self): return self.name @models.permalink def get_absolute_url(self): return ('catalog_category',(),{'category_slug':self.slug}) </code></pre> <p>Hope my question is clear...</p>
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