hi Rajesh

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 6:55 PM, Rajesh Dhawan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> > still, it's not exactly clear to me why the admin does not work the same
> as
> > other templates.
>
> The Admin is not a template. So, I don't know what you mean by that.


admin is not using templates? well, i did not check the implementation.


The whole point is that in your own template, you decide whether you
> want to display the count of comments or a list of comments or the
> names of the commenters, and so on. How would the Admin know what you
> want if you were allowed to put "comments" in the list_display? One
> user may want the count, another may want something else. That's why
> the Admin supports calling methods in your model class. And through
> such methods you are able to display your comments field exactly the
> way you want.


agree, though it would make sense to me to return the RelatedManager
instance, just like in the templates.

anyway, problem solved

thanks a lot
André

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