On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Ramashish Baranwal < ramashish.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi, > > I want to create several tables with same schema. This is to partition > the data into different tables. Apart from having model classes with > same definition, is there another way to do it? > > Here is a trivial example that duplicates the class definition- > > class Person(models.Model): > first = models.CharField(max_length=16) > last = models.CharField(max_length=16) > > class Person2(models.Model): > first = models.CharField(max_length=16) > last = models.CharField(max_length=16) > > Apart from the code duplication, the above doesn't capture the intent > that the two models represent tables with same schema. I'm looking for > something like- > > class Person2(Person): > pass > > The above however doesn't work. > Any idea? > > Thanks, > Ram > > > > I'd do it with one class that has all the common fields that is an abstract class(check the docs for this). And then just 2 classes that subclass it. This should do just what you want. Alex -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." --Voltaire "The people's good is the highest law."--Cicero --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
