from django.db import models from django.db.models.fields.related import ForwardManyToOneDescriptor from django.utils.encoding import python_2_unicode_compatible from django.utils.translation import get_language class ArticleTranslationDescriptor(ForwardManyToOneDescriptor): """ The set of articletranslation should not set any local fields. """ def __set__(self, instance, value): if instance is None: raise AttributeError("%s must be accessed via instance" % self.field.name) setattr(instance, self.cache_name, value) if value is not None and not self.field.remote_field.multiple: setattr(value, self.field.related.get_cache_name(), instance) class ColConstraint(object): # Anything with as_sql() method works in get_extra_restriction(). def __init__(self, alias, col, value): self.alias, self.col, self.value = alias, col, value def as_sql(self, compiler, connection): qn = compiler.quote_name_unless_alias return '%s.%s = %%s' % (qn(self.alias), qn(self.col)), [self.value] class ActiveTranslationField(models.ForeignObject): """ This field will allow querying and fetching the currently active translation for Article from ArticleTranslation. """ requires_unique_target = False def get_extra_restriction(self, where_class, alias, related_alias): return ColConstraint(alias, 'lang', get_language()) def get_extra_descriptor_filter(self, instance): return {'lang': get_language()} def contribute_to_class(self, cls, name): super(ActiveTranslationField, self).contribute_to_class(cls, name) setattr(cls, self.name, ArticleTranslationDescriptor(self)) @python_2_unicode_compatible class Article(models.Model): active_translation = ActiveTranslationField( 'ArticleTranslation', from_fields=['id'], to_fields=['article'], related_name='+', on_delete=models.CASCADE, null=True, ) pub_date = models.DateField() def __str__(self): try: return self.active_translation.title except ArticleTranslation.DoesNotExist: return '[No translation found]' class NewsArticle(Article): pass class ArticleTranslation(models.Model): article = models.ForeignKey(Article, models.CASCADE) lang = models.CharField(max_length=2) title = models.CharField(max_length=100) body = models.TextField() abstract = models.CharField(max_length=400, null=True) class Meta: unique_together = ('article', 'lang') ordering = ('active_translation__title',) class ArticleTag(models.Model): article = models.ForeignKey( Article, models.CASCADE, related_name='tags', related_query_name='tag', ) name = models.CharField(max_length=255) class ArticleIdea(models.Model): articles = models.ManyToManyField( Article, related_name='ideas', related_query_name='idea_things', ) name = models.CharField(max_length=255)