Yup! Makes sense now. I hope it saves someone some trouble someday. :-)

Thanks a lot, Tim!

Best,
Ankush

On Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 12:21:35 AM UTC+5:30, Tim Graham wrote:
>
> Please give this a try: https://github.com/django/django/pull/6524
>
> On Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 10:45:03 AM UTC-4, Ankush Thakur wrote:
>>
>> I'm not sure how Book.objects.first().chapters is different 
>> from Book.objects.first().chapters.count(), but the point is that 
>> "chapters" is not defined in the models at the top of that page! The 
>> snippet makes sense if I treat Book.chapters as another ManyToManyField 
>> (like authors), but it's really weird to see that error in the docs. So, 
>> does that mean I can report it? If yes, to who?
>>
>> On Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 4:36:40 AM UTC+5:30, Tim Graham wrote:
>>>
>>> Looks like a typo. Does the rest of the example make sense and work if 
>>> that line is changed to "Book.objects.first().chapters"?
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 12:50:31 PM UTC-4, Ankush Thakur wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Folks, I'm having exceptional trouble understanding annotate(), 
>>>> aggregate(), and their various combinations. I'm currently stuck here: 
>>>> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/topics/db/aggregation/#combining-multiple-aggregations
>>>>
>>>> The example here uses Book.objects.first().chapters.count(), but 
>>>> there's no chapters model or field at the start of the tutorial. It's 
>>>> frustrating, to say the least. Even if I set up a separate application to 
>>>> test this myself, what do I make of "chapters"? Is it another model with 
>>>> many-to-many relation with Book? When I ran an example with the following 
>>>> models:
>>>>
>>>> class Author(models.Model):
>>>>     name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
>>>>     age = models.IntegerField()
>>>>
>>>> class Book(models.Model):
>>>>     name = models.CharField(max_length=300)
>>>>     chapters = models.IntegerField()
>>>>     authors = models.ManyToManyField(Author)
>>>>
>>>> I got: 
>>>>
>>>> >>> Book.objects.first().chapters.count()
>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>   File "<console>", line 1, in <module>
>>>> AttributeError: 'int' object has no attribute 'count'
>>>> >>> 
>>>>
>>>> So basically, I feel like I'm screwed. Please help.
>>>>
>>>

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