On Apr 21, 8:25 am, Torsten Bronger <bron...@physik.rwth-aachen.de> wrote: > Yes, but normally, you have tools like type(instance) or > instance.__class__. However, in Django, you don't. That's the > problem.
Sure you do... >>> from website.blog.models import Entry >>> e = Entry.objects.all()[0] >>> e.__class__ <class 'website.blog.models.Entry'> >>> type(e) <class 'website.blog.models.Entry'> > > Besides, in Python, > > for instance in instances: > instance.do_something() > > calls the method of the respective class of "instance". However, in > Django, > > for instance in RootClass.objects.all(): > instance.do_something() > > will *always* call RootClass.do_something(), which is almost never > what you want. > I don't necessarily think that's a problem at all. That's the way it should work. You want to be able to call RootClass.do_something() on an instance of RootClass and have it run that method from one of the sub classes? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
