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"""This module contains the School Model."""

__authors__ = [
  '"Todd Larsen" <tlarsen@google.com>',
]


from google.appengine.ext import db

from soc.models import base
import soc.models.group


class School(base.ModelWithFieldAttributes):
  """Details specific to a School.

  A School is a specific type of Group that gathers Students together.

  A School entity participates in the following relationships implemented
  as a db.ReferenceProperty elsewhere in another db.Model:

   students)  a 1:many relationship of Students attending (or otherwise
     belonging to) a School.  This relation is implemented as the 'students'
     back-reference Query of the Student model 'school' reference.
  """

  #: Required 1:1 relationship that ties School details to the more
  #: generic Group details.  The back-reference in the Group model is a
  #: Query named 'school'.
  group = db.ReferenceProperty(reference_class=soc.models.group.Group,
                               required=True, collection_name="school")
