On Dec 6, 2008, at 4:16 PM, Jorge Vargas wrote:
> So in order to make code a lot more readable I was thinking I could
> use the syntax SA uses for filter and such so I can write the
> _excel_to_field as
> _excel_to_field = {
> 'First Name' : 'Contact.first_name',
> 'Last Name' : 'Contact.last_name',
> 'Address' : 'Location.address',
> 'City' : 'Location.city',
> 'State' : 'Location.state',
> 'Zip' : 'Location.zip_code',
> }
> please note the Location obj is a fabrication of this email
>
> but how can I replace the setatrr call? I guess I could parse things
> around but I assume there is some kind of api in SA to accomplish
> this.
if I understand the problem correctly it's likely easier to place the
descriptors directly in the dict, ie. {'First
Name':Contact.first_name} and then use
dict[fieldname].__set__(instance, value).
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