2009/6/2 eric.frederich <eric.freder...@gmail.com>: > > In an application I'm writing I have a model that stores admins by > location in a model called LocationAdmin. So in this model I have a > foreign key to User and a foreign key to a Location object. > > I would like to override the save() method so that when an Admin is > created they are assigned to a special group (auth group). This group > would be called something like "Location Admins" and have various > permissions. > Couldn't you do this with the post-save signal? http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/instances/#what-happens-when-you-save
Create a signal that listens for the save of a admin and have it place an admin into your group if they aren't already. That way you could could add your new admin user to your special group. HTH Dan > I have having a hard time finding a way let alone the correct way to > do this. > > I feel that the group should be created when running syncdb but by > using a fixture I'd have to hard code the permissions keys that the > group needs. > > Its almost like I need a fixture that runs some python script that > runs Permission.objects.get to go after the wanted permissions. > > Is there a mechanism to do something like? > > > -- Dan Hilton ============================ DanHilton.co.uk ============================ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
