That was a typo. The error I'm getting is "ForeignKey cannot define a relation with abstract class Word" It is a ManyToMany through table, that's the reason it is ForeignKey
Luke On Nov 15, 8:29 pm, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 06:57 -0800, Luke Seelenbinder wrote: > > Basically, I want to allow a ManyToManyField to use any of a Model's > > children, like this: > > > class Word(models.Model): > > word = models.CharField(...) > > > class Meta: > > abstract = True > > > class Noun(Word): > > gender = models.CharField(...) > > class Verb(Word): > > irregular = models.BooleanField(...) > > > #Here is where I need the help > > def WordStats(models.Model): > > This isn't valid Python. It looks like a cross between defining a > function and defining a class. > > > word = models.ManyToManyField(Word) > > This isn't valid. Model field belong in models, not functions. I suspect > you've just made a typo and typed "def" above when you meant "class". If > you've actually mentioned what the error you were seeing was (or read it > carefully), I suspect that Python would have told you basically that. > > > stats = ... > > > Is there anyway to accomplish this? Without writing separate models > > for each word. > > A many-to-many field to the Word model is an appropriate approach. > > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
