Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of new_meta_api

Timestamp:

Jul 11, 2014, 5:00:24 AM (11 years ago)

Author:

pirosb3

Comment:

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new_meta_api

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  - The implementation of the new API throughout django and django.contrib
 
+=== Concepts
+
+There are 5 main types of fields:
+ 
+===== Data fields
+A data field is any field that has an entry on the database, for example a CharField, BooleanField, a ForeignKey
+
+
+{{{
+class Person(models.Model):
+    # DATA field
+    data_abstract = models.CharField(max_length=10)
+}}}
+
+
+===== M2M fields
+A M2M field that is defined on the current model
+
+{{{
+class Person(models.Model):
+    # M2M fields
+    friends = models.ManyToManyField('self', related_name='friends', symmetrical=True)
+}}}
+
+
+===== Related Object
+A Related Object is a relation from another model (such as a ForeignKey) that points to the current model
+     
+
+== Endpoints