> Fortnately, Python makes this very easy with the built-in > property() call: > > class MyModel(Model): > surname = CharField(...) > forenames = CharField(...) > def _get_name(self): > return self.forenames + ' ' + self.surname > name = property(fget=_get_name)
Python (2.4+) makes it even easier with decorator: class MyModel(Model): surname = CharField(...) forenames = CharField(...) @property def name(self): return 'self.forenames + ' ' + self.surname or, better: @property def name(self): return '%s %s' % (self.forenames, self.surname) or one-liner (not very good): name = property(lambda self: '%s %s' % (self.forenames, self.surname)) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---