james_027 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> what if I need additional fields or methods for my apps? Do i inherit
> it or edit the user class?

The standard approach is here:
http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/06/06/django-tips-extending-user-model

However, also have a look at this approach:
http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers/browse_thread/thread/f62b05cae5e5f462/55889eafe381a09b?lnk=gst&q=multiple+profiles&rnum=1#55889eafe381a09b

It does require writing a context processor and a middleware, but they
are very small and simple, and they greatly simplify the use of your
user object in your views and templates.

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