Hi Melvyn, I found your response to the OP interesting, yet I cannot quite follow it. Even if he sets a unique attribute (presumably Boolean/ Checkbox?), he would still need a mechanism to filter the result set at runtime? Please expound?
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Melvyn Sopacua <m.r.sopa...@gmail.com>wrote: > On 20-8-2012 0:16, Joseph Mutumi wrote: > > > That particular field at times appears multiple times in the database. > How > > do I make it > > only have distinct values? > > > > This is a snippet, drop down will have repeated values if same color is > > entered: > > > > class FavoriteColor(models.Model): > > color = models.CharField(max_length=255) > > > > def __unicode__(self): > > return self.color > You should invest in fixing the flaw in the design. Set the unique > attribute on the color field after you manually remove all duplicates > from the database. > > > -- > Melvyn Sopacua > > -- > 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. > > -- Regards, Sithembewena Lloyd Dube -- 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.
