On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 05:20 +0000, Michael Newman wrote: > Something that has been bothering me for awhile and I finally just > decided to post it here because my code work around hits the database > way too many times. > > I am writing a custom view for an application that uses multiple > categories per story. So I want to lookup stories so that they aren't > duplicates and they don't appear in a category that is displayed > before. So > > breakingnews = > Story.objects.all.filter(category__name__exact="breakingnews") > news = Story.Objects.all.exclude(ids = breakingnews.ids) > > Now I realize that I could just exclude the filter, so: > news = Story.Objects.all.exclude(category__name__exact="breakingnews")
Well, at some point you have to specify which objects to exclude. What other way could there be to do it other than giving the query specifiers? Regards, Malcolm --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---