On 4/4/07, Atilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 04/04/07, Nathan R. Yergler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I'm working on an app for a client, and one of the requirements is
> > that they be able to re-order objects in the admin interface.  I know
> > exactly how I'd do with with an object database, but the ideas I've
> > come up with for doing it with Django all involve using some tracking
> > field, and then updating that to contain the relative order of
> > objects.
> >
> > So... am I missing something obvious here that will let me do with
> > with a minimal amount of pain?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Nathan
>
> What kind of ordering does it have to be and on what amount of items?
> Perhaps it could be useful to create a separate Model that defines the
> order of items, with a relation to the actual model that defines the
> objects themselves. The biggest issue is how to create usable controls
> that define the ordering, which is not always a simple thing to
> implement.

Arbitrary ordering of dozensis it  of items, so I'm not sure an
external model would help.


>
> >
>

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