Hi Marty, On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 9:18 PM, Marty Alchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 2:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> This is why i need to code a little mechanism to set the verbose_name >> property of Meta subclass of Model. >> I can't get it to work! > > All of the options you're suggesting would work just fine if only Meta > ever got instantiated into an object. Alas, it doesn't. Django doesn't > really use it as a means to create an object, but more as a way to > create a separate namespace for all the various options you can set, > without getting in the way of model fields and methods.
Thanks for the tip! > Unfortunately, from your examples, I can't really figure out what > problem you're trying to solve, so I don't know what to recommend for > you. All I can say is that none of your attempts will work without > Meta being instantiated, which Django doesn't (and likely won't) do. I'm trying to use the value of a field of the model for Meta verbose_name. James --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---