On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Ilya Novoselov<ilya.novose...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm sorry if this have been discussed before.
>
> I have table A, which have foreign key foo to model B.
>
> When I query B related set trough B.a_set.all().
> When I iterate over b_instance.a_set.all() and access foo member,
> Django doesn't hesitate to make database query to retrieve B again and
> again. Sometimes I can override it setting foo = b_instance manually
> and then calling methods on foo, but that's not always possible.
>
> Using a_set.selected_related('foo') is overkill for a database too.
>
> Any comments?

You are correct that this could be optimized. Truth be told, I'm a
little surprised that this optimization isn't already happening - we
optimize a number of lookup cases when foreign keys are involved, and
I can't think of an obvious reason that we're not doing this
optimization.

This should be opened as a ticket in Django's Trac instance:
http://code.djangoproject.com/simpleticket

Yours,
Russ Magee %-)

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