Fixed #11711 -- clarified that ValuesQuerySets are not lists per se.
It rarely hurts to think of the returned result from a values() or values_list() call as a list, but it's really an iterable and sometimes the difference matters. git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@12743 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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``values(*fields)``
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``values(*fields)``
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Returns a ``ValuesQuerySet`` -- a ``QuerySet`` that evaluates to a list of
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Returns a ``ValuesQuerySet`` -- a ``QuerySet`` that returns dictionaries when
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dictionaries instead of model-instance objects.
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used as an iterable, rather than model-instance objects.
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Each of those dictionaries represents an object, with the keys corresponding to
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Each of those dictionaries represents an object, with the keys corresponding to
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the attribute names of model objects.
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the attribute names of model objects.
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.. versionadded:: 1.0
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.. versionadded:: 1.0
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This is similar to ``values()`` except that instead of returning a list of
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This is similar to ``values()`` except that instead of returning dictionaries,
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dictionaries, it returns a list of tuples. Each tuple contains the value from
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it returns tuples when iterated over. Each tuple contains the value from the
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the respective field passed into the ``values_list()`` call -- so the first
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respective field passed into the ``values_list()`` call -- so the first item is
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item is the first field, etc. For example::
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the first field, etc. For example::
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>>> Entry.objects.values_list('id', 'headline')
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>>> Entry.objects.values_list('id', 'headline')
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[(1, u'First entry'), ...]
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[(1, u'First entry'), ...]
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