why don't you just access entry.author rather than entry.user?
I think perhaps I'm not quite following your question.

Dougal


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Dougal Matthews - @d0ugal
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2009/4/20 Bastien <bastien.roche...@gmail.com>

>
> Hi,
>
> I searched the doc but couldn't find anything about this: I have a
> model for a blog entry that contains a foreign key to user and is
> named author. But that would be really convenient for me if the object
> would respond to the keyword 'user' as well: entry.user doesn't exist
> in the model but I would like it to return what entry.author usually
> returns, just like an alias. Does anything like that exists in Django?
> is it considered good practice? I could just use the author key or
> rename it to user but what happens is that I have various applications
> that already work with either object.user or object.author and I don't
> want to rewrite them all. Thanks.
> >
>

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