Questions tagged [generic-relations]
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generic relation model declaration
Just a quick noob question. Do I need to have content_type, object_id, and content_object every time I use GenericRelation in models? I get the concept behind generic relation but I'm confused on how to implement it.
Below is the setup.
Address - a…

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In Django how to create references to different models & being agnostic about what model it is?
I am relatively new to Django/Pinax & I am faced with this peculiar situation.
Say I have a model "Vehicle". Now each instance of "Vehicle" has some attributes pertaining to the "vehicle" but it also has a reference to instance of one of…

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Generic relations vs. iterating on objects in Django
I have three models called Post, Category and Flag.
I let users to make a Flag on each Post which is tagged with a Category. Now I want to list all of Flags, related to Posts on a certain Category.
I've found two ways of doing it using ListView…

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Help with understanding generic relations in Django (and usage in Admin)
I'm building a CMS for my company's website (I've looked at the existing Django solutions and want something that's much slimmer/simpler, and that handles our situation specifically.. Plus, I'd like to learn this stuff better). I'm having trouble…

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Associate model classes Django with instances of another model
Heavily edited in response to comment by @Todor.
[I use Django 1.7.6 and Python 3.4.1.]
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So in my Django project I've defined an Item model with various specific subclassing models. I've also defined a Category model. A toy version of my models…

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