> Sure do: it should be __str__() with two underscores on either side, > not one.
And for the use-case the OP gave... >> from books.models import Publisher >> publisher_list = Publisher.objects.all ( ) >> publisher_list >> >> [<Publisher : Publisher object>, <Publisher: Publisher object>] # Python calls the __repr__ for the display at the command-line, not the __str__ (the str is used for prints: >>> print publisher_list # use the __str__ method [output] >>> publisher_list # uses the __repr__ method [output] which is the same as >>> print repr(publisher_list) -tim --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
