On nov. 14, 02:13, Preston Holmes <pres...@ptone.com> wrote: > I'm setting up a conference website where a submission will have one > or more "reviews" > > I've got the reviews set as inlines for submissions in the admin > > The submission model has a "status" field that needs to go through > steps like "submitted" and "pending review" > > What I'd like to do is when the first review is created via the > inline, update the status on the parent submission model. > > I thought of two ways to do this. > > The first more complicated way would be to right my own view for this > with subclassed formset handling that would do this. > > The second idea which I now am liking better should also work: > > register a funciton for post_save signals on the submission model, and > then (in pseudo code) > > if submission.status == "submitted" and submission.reviews.count > 0: > submission.status = "pending review" > > If this were a busy site - the signal based system might be heavy on > the database, but this is a project where we will never see real load. > > Are there even simpler ways to do this that I haven't thought of? > > -Preston
sure, if this is REALLY a requirement, then build it into your model's save method when you save the review, set the submission status directly from the save method, not via signals V -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@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=.
