On Dec 10, 11:04 am, "Karen Tracey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Mr. T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As I am a noob this is very possibly a stupid question.... > > > Basically I would like to be able to use composition to build some of > > my models without having separate tables being created. > > > class baseClass: > > field1 > > .... > > > class foo(models.Model): > > my_base = baseClass() > > .... > > > class bar(models.Model): > > my_base = baseClass() > > .... > > > If possible, I'd like to have the fields of baseClass, such as field1, > > be columns in my foo and bar table, without having to define any 1 to > > 1 relationships, or having a baseClass table in my database. Is this > > possible? > > It sounds like you are looking for model inheritance: > > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/db/models/#id4 > > Karen
Stupid of me to write "myBase". I'm thinking more along the lines of a few tag fields that might be added to a number of classes. Really not an "ias" relationship, more like "mixins". Sounds like my options are inheritance, or duplicating the fields in the various classes. Thanks for help. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
