79 lines
1.7 KiB
Python
79 lines
1.7 KiB
Python
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16. Many-to-one relationships that can be null
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To define a many-to-one relationship that can have a null foreign key, use
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``ForeignKey()`` with ``null=True`` .
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"""
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from django.core import meta
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class Reporter(meta.Model):
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name = meta.CharField(maxlength=30)
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def __repr__(self):
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return self.name
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class Article(meta.Model):
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headline = meta.CharField(maxlength=100)
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reporter = meta.ForeignKey(Reporter, null=True)
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def __repr__(self):
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return self.headline
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API_TESTS = """
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# Create a Reporter.
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>>> r = reporters.Reporter(name='John Smith')
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>>> r.save()
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# Create an Article.
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>>> a = articles.Article(headline="First", reporter=r)
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>>> a.save()
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>>> a.reporter_id
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1
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>>> a.get_reporter()
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John Smith
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# Article objects have access to their related Reporter objects.
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>>> r = a.get_reporter()
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# Create an Article via the Reporter object.
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>>> a2 = r.add_article(headline="Second")
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>>> a2
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Second
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>>> a2.reporter_id
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1
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# Reporter objects have access to their related Article objects.
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>>> r.get_article_list(order_by=['headline'])
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[First, Second]
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>>> r.get_article(headline__startswith='Fir')
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First
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>>> r.get_article_count()
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2
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# Create an Article with no Reporter by passing "reporter=None".
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>>> a3 = articles.Article(headline="Third", reporter=None)
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>>> a3.save()
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>>> a3.id
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3
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>>> a3.reporter_id
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>>> print a3.reporter_id
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None
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>>> a3 = articles.get_object(pk=3)
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>>> print a3.reporter_id
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None
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# An article's get_reporter() method throws ReporterDoesNotExist
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# if the reporter is set to None.
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>>> a3.get_reporter()
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Traceback (most recent call last):
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...
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ReporterDoesNotExist
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# To retrieve the articles with no reporters set, use "reporter__isnull=True".
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>>> articles.get_list(reporter__isnull=True)
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[Third]
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"""
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