app/soc/models/work.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:36:49 +0000
changeset 1371 2d97dbbb4d99
parent 1308 35b75ffcbb37
child 1678 80411f57f31a
permissions -rw-r--r--
Implemented simple group sorted using numerical ordering See role.py for some example usages. Note that the reason ToS does not appear seperately is due to the fact that it is defined as a regular field which does not take the group field from the one defined in the model. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

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"""This module contains the Work Model."""

__authors__ = [
  '"Todd Larsen" <tlarsen@google.com>',
  '"Sverre Rabbelier" <sverre@rabbelier.nl>',
]


from google.appengine.ext import db

from django.utils.translation import ugettext

import soc.models.linkable
import soc.models.user


class Work(soc.models.linkable.Linkable):
  """Model of a Work created by one or more Persons in Roles.

  Work is a "base entity" of other more specific "works" created by Persons
  serving in "roles".

    reviews)  a 1:many relationship between a Work and the zero or more
      Reviews of that Work.  This relation is implemented as the 'reviews'
      back-reference Query of the Review model 'reviewed' reference.
  """

  #: Required 1:1 relationship indicating the User who initially authored the
  #: Work (this relationship is needed to keep track of lifetime document
  #: creation limits, used to prevent spamming, etc.).
  author = db.ReferenceProperty(reference_class=soc.models.user.User,
                                required=True,
                                collection_name="created_documents",
                                verbose_name=ugettext('Created by'))

  #: Required field indicating the "title" of the work, which may have
  #: different uses depending on the specific type of the work. Works
  #: can be indexed, filtered, and sorted by 'title'.
  title = db.StringProperty(required=True,
      verbose_name=ugettext('Title'))
  title.help_text = ugettext(
      'title of the document; often used in the window title')

  #: short name used in places such as the sidebar menu and breadcrumb trail
  #: (optional: title will be used if short_name is not present)
  short_name = db.StringProperty(verbose_name=ugettext('Short name'))
  short_name.help_text = ugettext(
      'short name used, for example, in the sidebar menu')

  #: Required db.TextProperty containing the contents of the Work.
  #: The content is only to be displayed to Persons in Roles eligible to
  #: view them (which may be anyone, for example, with the site front page).
  content = db.TextProperty(verbose_name=ugettext('Content'))
  
  #: date when the work was created
  created = db.DateTimeProperty(auto_now_add=True)
  
  #: date when the work was last modified
  modified = db.DateTimeProperty(auto_now=True)
  
  # indicating wich user last modified the work. Used in displaying Work
  modified_by = db.ReferenceProperty(reference_class=soc.models.user.User,
                                     required=True,
                                     collection_name="modified_documents",
                                     verbose_name=ugettext('Modified by'))

  def name(self):
    """Alias 'title' Property as 'name' for use in common templates.
    """
    return self.title