On Samstag, 20. Oktober 2007, Greg wrote:
> Hello,
> I have a class called Orders that tries to add the current date to
>
> it's comments field when it's saved.  Here is my code:
> >from datetime import datetime
>
> class Order(models.Model):
>     comments = models.TextField("Comments", maxlength=1000)
>     etc...
>
>     def save(self):
>         self.comments += "This is a string - " + datetime.now() + "
> This is a string "
>
> ////////////
>
> Whenever, I save my order class I get the following error:
>
> TypeError at /admin/plush/order/1/
> cannot concatenate 'str' and 'datetime.datetime' objects
>
> Any Suggestions?

Hi Greg,

you can also concatenate the strings like that:
self.comments = "%s abc %s abc" % (self.comments, datetime.now())

It does a typecast on the datetime object for you and is in general faster 
than using the plus operator.

Best Regards,
Dirk Eschler

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http://www.krusader.org

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