Ahh yes possibly. Any downsides to using this?
On Dec 9, 9:19 am, Ben Eliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Do you want something like this?
> friends_new = models.ManyToManyField("self",symmetrical=False)
>
> On 9 Dec 2008, at 09:06, Darthmahon wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi Guys,
>
> > Just bumping this up as I still can't figure out why this is
> > happening :/
>
> > On Dec 8, 9:27 pm, Darthmahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Hi Guys,
>
> >> I've got a model that has a Many to Many relationship on one of the
> >> fields. This relationship is basically on itself though like this:
>
> >> #####################
>
> >> class UserProfile(models.Model):
>
> >> user = models.ForeignKey(User,
> >> unique=True)
> >> friends_new = models.ManyToManyField('UserProfile',
> >> blank=True,
> >> related_name='friend_set_new')
>
> >> #####################
>
> >> I'm trying to "add" to the friends_new field using this code:
>
> >> #####################
>
> >> # get users
> >> initiator_profile = UserProfile.objects.get(user=request.user.id)
> >> recipient_profile = UserProfile.objects.get(user=username)
>
> >> # now add them as a friend
> >> initiator_profile.friends_new.add(recipient_profile)
>
> >> #####################
>
> >> Now the problem I'm having is that it is adding the friendship to
> >> BOTH
> >> userprofiles, initiator and recipient. And when I try to remove the
> >> relationship, again it removes BOTH. So in the database it has two
> >> entries when I only expect there to be one.
>
> >> Hope I've made that clear enough, any ideas how to get around this?
>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Chris
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