I'll try when I get home, but thanks again for your help!
On Sep 14, 11:31 am, "nick.l...@gmail.com" <nick.l...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi again! :)
>
> I haven't thought this idea through, and very well could be
> wildly inefficient! :)
>
> Though in your admin.py when registering the admin model do something like
> this:
>
> from myproject.myapp.models import MyModel, OtherModel
>
> class MyModelAdmin(models.admin):
> object_i_want = OtherModel.objects.get(field_i_care_about=whatever)
> prepopulated_fields = { "field_i_care_about":
> (object_i_want.field_i_care_about)
>
> admin.site.register(MyModel, MyModelAdmin)
>
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 3:59 PM, pixelcowboy <pixelcowbo...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Hi, I want a project structure that is as follows:
>
> > I have an application with project model that has a subproject, and
> > that subproject has other subproject,etc. What I want to get is that
> > the subproject gets the same attributes that the parent project, but
> > is also able to override their values in its own instance (but not in
> > the parent instance).
>
> > My first idea is using something like a foreign key. This gives me
> > access to the parent values, but not the ability to override them.
>
> > The second option is multi-table inheritance from the parent class.
> > This gives me the parents class attributes, but I again I dont get the
> > fields in the admin, so Im not able to override them (at least not in
> > the admin). Is there any way to this?
>
> > The third option is to inherit an abstract class. The parent also
> > inherits from this class, so both have the fields I need. However, I
> > would like for the child class to inherit default values for this
> > fields from the parent class, but be free to override them. Is there
> > any way to pre-populate fields in the admin with the attribute values
> > from a parent or related files?
>
> > Thanks for your help.
>
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