You are really are a life saver. Thank you so much sir. I have posted a
more specific question. Please kindly have a look at it.
Thank you.


On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Timothy W. Cook <t...@mlhim.org> wrote:

> If I understand what you are building.  You want some way to group
> messages into threads? I assume that a Thread will have many messages?
>  Unless I am missing something you might want something like this:
>
> class Thread(models.Model):
>     subject = models.CharField(max_length=256)
>
> class Message(models.Model):
>     thread = models.ForeignKey(Thread)
>     sent_date = models.DateTimeField(default=datetime.now)
>     body = models.TextField()
>     user = models.ForeignKey(User)
>
> Then you can create a filter for the Thread based on a subject:
>
> selected_subject = Thread.objects.filter(subject="some subject")
>
> Then when you create the message you can use thread =
> selected_subject[0] (assuming unique subjects/threads) when you create
> your message. OR if 'some subject' isn't found,  len(selected_subject)
> == 0 then create a new Thread.
>
> HTH,
> Tim
>
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Aamu Padi <aamup...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Actually I need to use Thread class in other class as a ForeignKey. Here
> is
> > the whole code:
> >
> > class Thread(models.Model):
> >     thread_pk = models.PositiveIntegerField(default=self.pk)
> >
> > class ThreadParticipant(models.Model):
> >     thread = models.ForeignKey(Thread)
> >     user = models.ForeignKey(User)
> >
> > class Message(models.Model):
> >     thread = models.ForeignKey(Thread)
> >     sent_date = models.DateTimeField(default=datetime.now)
> >     body = models.TextField()
> >     user = models.ForeignKey(User)
> >
> >
> > Is there anyway to create a new message without manually creating a
> Thread.
> > I mean to auto-populate the Thread, whenever I create a new Message?
> >
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