What about the following?

qset = Q(author__in=[u"Foo", u"Bar"])


Kevin

On Feb 25, 10:03 am, Peter Bengtsson <pete...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This works:
>
>  >>> from django.db.models import Q
>  >>> qset = Q(author__iexact=u"Foo") | Q(author__iexact=u"Bar")
>  >>> Books.objects.filter(qset)
>
> But what if the list of things I want to search against is a list.
> E.g.
>
>  >>> possible_authors = [u"Foo", u"Bar"]
>
> ???
>
> I have a solution but it's very ugly and feels "clunky":
>
>  qset = None
>  for each in [u"Foo", u"Bar"]:
>      if qset is None:
>          qset = Q(author__iexact=each)
>      else:
>          qset = qset | Q(author__iexact=each)
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