well like I said you can either make that particular field not a model object, or you could just add the attributes at run time. I'm not familiar with using the json serializer so I'm not sure about the specifics there, but for simply adding attributes to the model that wouldn't be saved to the db, both of those options are viable.
~ Anders On 3/10/07, Kenny Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need a model as i will need to save to the database. Just that i need to > serialize the object to send it to json, and it will be helpful to have some > custom attributes for temporary processing, but will not be saved to the db. > > > > On 3/10/07, anders conbere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I would just not make it a model.* since you don't want that value to > > be part of the Database, just don't use the ORM for it. > > > > ~ Anders > > > > On 3/10/07, shevken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > class Message(models.Model): > > > description = models.CharField(maxlength=200) > > > author = models.ForeignKey(User) > > > temp = models.CharField(maxlength=100) > > > > > > > > > When i syncdb, i do not want the column temp to be created. Is there > > > any arguments i can pass to enable this? > > > > > > Eg. > > > > > > temp = models.CharField(maxlength=100, persist=False) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
