actually don't user super(self.__class__, self) http://loveandtheft.org/2008/09/03/how-super-should-be-used-when-calling-a-parents-method/
use super(MyManager, self) On 17 Dec, 18:15, 7timesTom <tavspamno...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 17 Dec, 16:08, Darthmahon <cpma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Why not create your own function then and just put the try or except > > code in that? That way it'll only be one line. > > Yup. Using model.Manager i.e.: > > class MyManager(models.Manager): > def get_or_blank(self, pk_val): > try: > m = super(self.__class__, self).get_query_set().get > (pk=pk_val) > except self.model.DoesNotExist: > m = self.model() > return m > > then you'd need, in each model def: > objects = MyManager() > > Now you can do: > s = SomeModel.objects.get_or_blank(35) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---