Re: Models Aliases

2009-04-20 Thread Bastien
Thanks Alex, I didn't know this function, that's what I needed! Bastien On Apr 20, 1:40 pm, Alex Koshelev wrote: > Hi, Bastien. > > I think the simple solution with property may be the best aproach if > you cannot change dependent code: > > user = property(lambda self: self.author) > > > > On Mo

Re: Models Aliases

2009-04-20 Thread Alex Koshelev
Hi, Bastien. I think the simple solution with property may be the best aproach if you cannot change dependent code: user = property(lambda self: self.author) On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Bastien wrote: > > You're right Dougal, I *should* do that I have various apps already > working with

Re: Models Aliases

2009-04-20 Thread Bastien
You're right Dougal, I *should* do that I have various apps already working with the whole project trying to access object.user in general and I was wondering if there was a clean way to alias author. I'm already using some workarounds but it's dirty... On Apr 20, 1:26 pm, Dougal Matthews wrote

Re: Models Aliases

2009-04-20 Thread Dougal Matthews
why don't you just access entry.author rather than entry.user? I think perhaps I'm not quite following your question. Dougal --- Dougal Matthews - @d0ugal http://www.dougalmatthews.com/ 2009/4/20 Bastien > > Hi, > > I searched the doc but couldn't find anything about this: I have a > model

Models Aliases

2009-04-20 Thread Bastien
Hi, I searched the doc but couldn't find anything about this: I have a model for a blog entry that contains a foreign key to user and is named author. But that would be really convenient for me if the object would respond to the keyword 'user' as well: entry.user doesn't exist in the model but I