thirdparty/google_appengine/lib/django/tests/modeltests/properties/models.py
author Madhusudan.C.S <madhusudancs@gmail.com>
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 03:58:40 +0530
changeset 2771 eb654b51053b
parent 109 620f9b141567
permissions -rwxr-xr-x
checkIsAfterEvent takes logic as argument instead of hard coded program logic. checkIsAfterEvent access checker uses hard coded core program_logic. Instead it now takes the program logic as an argument to accommodate GHOPProgram logic.

"""
22. Using properties on models

Use properties on models just like on any other Python object.
"""

from django.db import models

class Person(models.Model):
    first_name = models.CharField(maxlength=30)
    last_name = models.CharField(maxlength=30)

    def _get_full_name(self):
        return "%s %s" % (self.first_name, self.last_name)

    def _set_full_name(self, combined_name):
        self.first_name, self.last_name = combined_name.split(' ', 1)

    full_name = property(_get_full_name)

    full_name_2 = property(_get_full_name, _set_full_name)

__test__ = {'API_TESTS':"""
>>> a = Person(first_name='John', last_name='Lennon')
>>> a.save()
>>> a.full_name
'John Lennon'

# The "full_name" property hasn't provided a "set" method.
>>> a.full_name = 'Paul McCartney'
Traceback (most recent call last):
    ...
AttributeError: can't set attribute

# But "full_name_2" has, and it can be used to initialise the class.
>>> a2 = Person(full_name_2 = 'Paul McCartney')
>>> a2.save()
>>> a2.first_name
'Paul'
"""}