Hi James, On May 21, 3:30 am, James Tauber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I find myself being inconsistent in whether I put model helper methods > on a custom manager or just as top-level functions in models.py > > For example, in django-friends I have: > > class FriendshipManager(models.Manager): > def friends_for_user(self, user): > ...code with self.filter... > > whereas I just accepted a patch to django-notification that has: > > def notices_for(user, archived=False): > ...code with Notice.objects.filter... > > Any thoughts on best practices? Heuristics for deciding which to use?
James Bennett has a nice write up on this. http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2008/feb/25/managers/ -Rajesh --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
