On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 03:11:57PM +0100, Kai Kuehne wrote:
>
> Hey!
> I wanted to select all models, but in random order:
>
> random.shuffle(Obj.objects.all())
>
> This doesn't work, error message:
>
> TypeError: object does not support item assignment
Err, why not use a random sort as...
Obj.objects.order_by('?')
ref: http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/db_api/#order-by-fields
That way you don't use all the memory in the world, and you're letting
the database deal with the sorting.
Cheers,
--
Brett Parker
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