thirdparty/google_appengine/lib/django/tests/modeltests/str/models.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:23:16 +0000
changeset 363 d35ffa6ca643
parent 109 620f9b141567
permissions -rwxr-xr-x
Add a framework for generic views This commit does not enable the new code, as such there should be no change in functionality. In order to use the new code the maps.py file should be updated to point at the new views/models/sponsor.py module. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier Reviewed by: to-be-reviewed

"""
2. Adding __str__() to models

Although it's not a strict requirement, each model should have a ``__str__()``
method to return a "human-readable" representation of the object. Do this not
only for your own sanity when dealing with the interactive prompt, but also
because objects' representations are used throughout Django's
automatically-generated admin.
"""

from django.db import models

class Article(models.Model):
    headline = models.CharField(maxlength=100)
    pub_date = models.DateTimeField()

    def __str__(self):
        return self.headline

__test__ = {'API_TESTS':"""
# Create an Article.
>>> from datetime import datetime
>>> a = Article(headline='Area man programs in Python', pub_date=datetime(2005, 7, 28))
>>> a.save()

>>> str(a)
'Area man programs in Python'

>>> a
<Article: Area man programs in Python>
"""}