If you subclass category in this way then I don't think you can't create new CustomCategory from existing Category objects.
When you create a CustomCategory it will create a Category object but not vice versa. And also won't they have to add the CustomCategory to the admin interface (and disable the existing Category admin forms)? On Mar 19, 2:10 am, Bob Waycott <[email protected]> wrote: > if you defined your class like this: > class CustomCategory(Category): > # special fields > > You get all categories the traditional Satchmo way, via Category: > > Category.objects.all() > > You get all your custom categories like so: > > CustomCategory.objects.all() > > That will only return those categories that are also defined in the > CustomCategory table. > > Make sense? > > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 9:41 PM, welyou <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks, Bob! > > > category.child.all() (for my CustomCategory) returns Category objects > > (not CustomCategory) > > > if i want get, in this case, CustomCategory, what i do need? It is > > possible? > > > On Mar 18, 8:49 pm, Bob Waycott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'd recommend subclassing Category and create your own custom > > CustomCategory > > > class. > > > You will have minimal impact on Satchmo operations, will ensure that a > > > Satchmo category is saved/updated each time a CustomCategory is > > > saved/updated, and will have a model that you can define any methods you > > > need for without affecting Satchmo and breaking your upgrade path. > > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 3:07 AM, welyou <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > We develophttp://code.google.com/p/django-satchmo-tuning/" - "Tuning > > > > Satchmo for wholesale store" > > > > > We tuning Satchmo for web presentation of data stored in accounting > > > > system. > > > > > And have problem, how to correct extend Category (subclass/inherit or > > > > create one-to-one relation with addition entity)? > > > > > Every hour data from account system will be uploaded/updated into site > > > > shop data base. > > > > > In accounting system category have code and name attributes, for > > > > ability sync operation between site and accounting system i must have > > > > "code". > > > > > Addition "active" attribute we needed for hide some category from > > > > category catalog. > > > > > How do this more correct? > > > > > Help, please :)! > > > > > P.S. > > > > Maybe Satchmo developers add "code,active" into class Category source > > > > satchmo? > > > > > Needing of "active" attribute for Category already discussed. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
