I believe you can just do if query: This will execute the query, so if it is a particularly intensive one you may want to come up with a simpler version of it for testing existance.
On Jan 28, 12:10 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a better way to check if there are any hits on a query than > using query.count()>0 ? > > I find myself doing something like this a lot: > modelList = MyModel.objects.filter(someMember=m) > if modelList.count() > 0: > return modelList[0] > > I really don't care how many there are, so the count might be a waste. > But if the count just checks the max index, and is an O(1) operation, > I don't really care too much. > > Ivan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
