Fixed django#13592 -- Make sure the SelectDateWidget works with dates before 1900 when localization is enabled. Thanks for the report and patch, magnus.

jezdez · jezdez · commit e6ec07dc1f90 · 2010-05-23T10:38:23.000Z
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@13301 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
diff --git a/django/forms/extras/widgets.py b/django/forms/extras/widgets.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 import re
 
 from django.forms.widgets import Widget, Select
+from django.utils import datetime_safe
 from django.utils.dates import MONTHS
 from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
 from django.utils.formats import get_format
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ def value_from_datadict(self, data, files, name):
                 except ValueError:
                     pass
                 else:
+                    date_value = datetime_safe.new_date(date_value)
                     return date_value.strftime(input_format)
             else:
                 return '%s-%s-%s' % (y, m, d)
diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/forms/extra.py b/tests/regressiontests/forms/extra.py
@@ -435,6 +435,11 @@
 <option value="2016">2016</option>
 </select>
 
+Years before 1900 work
+>>> w = SelectDateWidget(years=('1899',))
+>>> w.value_from_datadict({'date_year': '1899', 'date_month': '8', 'date_day': '13'}, {}, 'date')
+'13-08-1899'
+
 >>> translation.deactivate()
 
 # MultiWidget and MultiValueField #############################################
