+1 on this, Bruno explained it better than my first email. On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:22 PM, bruno desthuilliers < bruno.desthuilli...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 27, 12:30 pm, Coulson Thabo Kgathi <zeeco...@gmail.com> wrote: > > ok > > > > #models.py file > > > > from django.db import models > > from django.forms import ModelForm > > from django import forms > > from choices import YESNO, AGE, OPTIONS1, OPTIONS2, OPTIONS3, OPTIONS4, > > OPTIONS5, OPTIONS6, OPTIONS7, OPTIONS8, OPTIONS9, OPTIONS10, OPTIONS11, > > OPTIONS14, OPTIONS15, OPTIONS16, OPTIONS17, OPTIONS18, OPTIONS19 > > > > class Questxs(models.Model): > > > > quest1 = models.CharField( > > verbose_name = '1. Have you ever had sexual intercourse?', > > blank = False, > > choices = YESNO, > > max_length = 5, > > ) > > > > quest2 = models.CharField( > > verbose_name = '2. At what age did you begin sexual > intercuorse?', > > blank = False, > > choices = AGE, > > max_length = 5, > > null = True, > > ) > > > > quest3 =models.CharField( > > verbose_name = '3. When was the last time you had sexual > > intercourse?', > > blank = False, > > choices = OPTIONS1, > > max_length = 25, > > null=True > > ) > (snip) > > OMG :( > > Ok, you firts have to learn what a *relational* database is all > about. The poll tutorial migh be a good starting point : a "poll" is > a question with a set of possible answers, and your "questionnaire" is > a set of questions with each a set of possible answers (do you notice > some pattern here ?) > > You model should look something like this: > > class Questionnaire(models.Model): > title = models.CharField(verbose_name="Title", max_length=50) > description = models.TextField(verbose_name="Description", > blank=True, default="") > date_created = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True) > > class Question(models.Model): > questionnaire = models.ForeignKey(Questionnaire) > question = models.CharField(verbose_name="Question", > max_length="255") > help = models.TextField(verbose_name="Help", blank=True, > default="") > > class Choice(models.Model): > question = models.ForeignKey(Question) > text = model.CharField(verbose_name="Text", max_length="255") > > class Answer(models.Model): > user = models.ForeignKey(User) # or IP address or any other > session identifier > choice = models.ForeignKey(Question) > > > Notice how I didn't hard-code anything. All questionnaires / > questions / choices / answers are stored in the database, which means > you can create has many different questionnaires as you want without > having to write a single line of code. > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
