Re: Create new entry on first save of different model

[Nick]

Nevermind. I think I got it.

On Dec 9, 3:57 pm, Nick  wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. I'm working on the override. How to I affect a
> model from the save of another model.
>
> On Dec 9, 3:37 pm, Ilian Iliev  wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > you can overload the save method of Model1 in a way
> > that it checks type and if it is machine, create two record in Model2.
>
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>
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>
> > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:21 PM, Nick  wrote:
> > > I am working on a project in which I need to evaluate a field in one
> > > model and based on its values add entries to another model. I don't
> > > quite now how to succinctly put that into words which is why searching
> > > for a solution has been so annoying.
>
> > > Here is my example
>
> > > Type_Choices = (
> > >    ('Person', 'Person'),
> > >    ('Machine', 'Machine'),
> > >    )
>
> > > class Model1(models.Model):
> > >    type = models.CharField(max_length=100, choices=Type_Choices)
> > >    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
>
> > > class Model2(models.Model):
> > >    person_job = models.CharField()
> > >    machine_job = models.CharField()
>
> > > what I'd like to do is evaluate type on Model 1 when and entry is
> > > first created and then if it evaluates to Machine create two new
> > > entries in Model2. One for  machine_job = primary and one for
> > > machine_job = secondary. I only want this to fire on the initial save
> > > of the Model1 object.
>
> > > Any help with actual code examples or ways of phrasing this so as not
> > > to confuse google is appreciated.
>
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Re: Create new entry on first save of different model

[Nick]

Thanks for the reply. I'm working on the override. How to I affect a
model from the save of another model.

On Dec 9, 3:37 pm, Ilian Iliev  wrote:
> Hi,
>
> you can overload the save method of Model1 in a way
> that it checks type and if it is machine, create two record in Model2.
>
> --
> eng. Ilian Iliev
> Web Software Developer
>
> Mobile: +359 88 66 08 400
> Website: ilian.i-n-i.org
>
> On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:21 PM, Nick  wrote:
> > I am working on a project in which I need to evaluate a field in one
> > model and based on its values add entries to another model. I don't
> > quite now how to succinctly put that into words which is why searching
> > for a solution has been so annoying.
>
> > Here is my example
>
> > Type_Choices = (
> >    ('Person', 'Person'),
> >    ('Machine', 'Machine'),
> >    )
>
> > class Model1(models.Model):
> >    type = models.CharField(max_length=100, choices=Type_Choices)
> >    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
>
> > class Model2(models.Model):
> >    person_job = models.CharField()
> >    machine_job = models.CharField()
>
> > what I'd like to do is evaluate type on Model 1 when and entry is
> > first created and then if it evaluates to Machine create two new
> > entries in Model2. One for  machine_job = primary and one for
> > machine_job = secondary. I only want this to fire on the initial save
> > of the Model1 object.
>
> > Any help with actual code examples or ways of phrasing this so as not
> > to confuse google is appreciated.
>
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Re: Create new entry on first save of different model

[Ilian Iliev]

Hi,

you can overload the save method of Model1 in a way
that it checks type and if it is machine, create two record in Model2.

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On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:21 PM, Nick  wrote:

> I am working on a project in which I need to evaluate a field in one
> model and based on its values add entries to another model. I don't
> quite now how to succinctly put that into words which is why searching
> for a solution has been so annoying.
>
> Here is my example
>
> Type_Choices = (
>('Person', 'Person'),
>('Machine', 'Machine'),
>)
>
> class Model1(models.Model):
>type = models.CharField(max_length=100, choices=Type_Choices)
>name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
>
> class Model2(models.Model):
>person_job = models.CharField()
>machine_job = models.CharField()
>
>
> what I'd like to do is evaluate type on Model 1 when and entry is
> first created and then if it evaluates to Machine create two new
> entries in Model2. One for  machine_job = primary and one for
> machine_job = secondary. I only want this to fire on the initial save
> of the Model1 object.
>
> Any help with actual code examples or ways of phrasing this so as not
> to confuse google is appreciated.
>
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