On Jul 14, 10:27 am, Darthmahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I want to have a field on one model link to another model as a
> ForeignKey. Problem is, this field needs to be declared before the
> second model has been defined.
>
> Example below - latest refers to Album, but Album is below Musician so
> it won't let me do this? Is there a way of getting around this without
> having to create another Model just for this?
>
> class Musician(models.Model):
> first_name = models.CharField(max_length=50)
> last_name = models.CharField(max_length=50)
> instrument = models.CharField(max_length=100)
> latest = models.ForeignKey(Album)
>
> class Album(models.Model):
> artist = models.ForeignKey(Musician)
> name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
> release_date = models.DateField()
> num_stars = models.IntegerField()
Just put the name of the model in quotes:
latest = models.ForeignKey('Album')
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