Re: Many user profiles

Try doing this in your models.py:

def get_profile(self):
...your code to get the profile for a the user...

User.get_profile = get_profile

On Jun 20, 9:54 am, gontran <geoffroydecorb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello evreybody,
>
> I wonder how to deal with many user profiles.
> I need to store different informations depending on the status of my
> users.
>
> I have a generic UserProfile class:
>
> class UserProfile(models.Model):
>     user = models.OneToOneField(User, primary_key=True)
>     role = models.CharField(max_length=1, choices=USER_ROLE)
>
> and other classes for different profiles:
> CustomerProfile, EmployeProfile, ...
>
> For the admin part, I managed to separate each category of users with
> proxy models.
> I know that I can override get_profile() on each proxy model based on
> the User class.
>
> What I want to do:
> u = User.objects.get(pk=x)
> u.get_profile() ---> return the profile associated depending on the
> status of the user. If u is a customer, return a CustomerProfile
> instance, if u is an employe, return à EmployeProfile instance and so
> on.
>
> Is it possible to do it?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Regards,
>
> Gontran

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