Thank you AmanKow. I will try adding a method to my model to "hold" the additional "field."
On Sep 7, 9:57 am, AmanKow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Monkey patching attributes to the instances would not be the correct > django idiom for adding a calculated field. There is a simple and > straight forward django idiom for expressing calculated fields in the > model. > > In your car model, create a method named 'comment' returning the > required information: > > def comment(self): > # ... do your calculations here > return # your calculated result here > > Now just go to town accessing it just like a field when you need it. > > You can even decorate it with additional information, such as > help_text or short_description to make it even more 'fieldy'. > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
