commit 3247ac5d4b82e42be0f2481747ec11366cd949b6
Author: Carl Meyer <carl@dirtcircle.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 2 14:03:02 2009 -0400

    initial import (with InheritanceCastModel)
    
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    extra : convert_revision : carl%40dirtcircle.com-20090702180302-idhig8pzmbv8nv7l

diff --git a/AUTHORS.txt b/AUTHORS.txt
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+Carl Meyer <carl@dirtcircle.com>
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
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+============================
+django-model-utils changelog
+============================
+
diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.txt
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+To install django-model-utils, run the following command inside this
+directory:
+
+    python setup.py install
+
+You can also just copy the included ``model_utils`` directory somewhere
+on your Python path, or symlink to it from somewhere on your Python path, or
+use ``easy_install`` or ``pip``.
+
+This application requires Python 2.3 or later, and Django 1.0 or later.
+You can obtain Python from http://www.python.org/ and Django from
+http://www.djangoproject.com/.
diff --git a/LICENSE.txt b/LICENSE.txt
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+Copyright (c) 2009, Carl Meyer
+All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+met:
+
+    * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+      notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+    * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+      copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+      disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+      with the distribution.
+    * Neither the name of the author nor the names of other
+      contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+      from this software without specific prior written permission.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
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+include AUTHORS.txt
+include CHANGELOG.txt
+include INSTALL.txt
+include LICENSE.txt
+include MANIFEST.in
+include README.txt
+include TODO.txt
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diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
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+==================
+django-model-utils
+==================
+
+Django model mixins and utilities.
+
diff --git a/TODO.txt b/TODO.txt
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+TODO list for django-model-utils
+================================
+
diff --git a/model_utils/__init__.py b/model_utils/__init__.py
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diff --git a/model_utils/models.py b/model_utils/models.py
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+++ b/model_utils/models.py
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+from django.db import models
+from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
+
+class InheritanceCastModel(models.Model):
+    """
+    An abstract base class that provides a ``real_type`` FK to ContentType.
+
+    For use in trees of inherited models, to be able to downcast
+    parent instances to their child types.
+
+    """
+    real_type = models.ForeignKey(ContentType, editable=False, null=True)
+    
+    def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        if not self.id:
+            self.real_type = self._get_real_type()
+        super(InheritanceCastModel, self).save(*args, **kwargs)
+        
+    def _get_real_type(self):
+        return ContentType.objects.get_for_model(type(self))
+                
+    def cast(self):
+        return self.real_type.get_object_for_this_type(pk=self.pk)
+        
+    class Meta:
+        abstract = True
diff --git a/model_utils/tests/__init__.py b/model_utils/tests/__init__.py
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diff --git a/model_utils/tests/models.py b/model_utils/tests/models.py
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+++ b/model_utils/tests/models.py
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+from django.db import models
+
+from model_utils.models import InheritanceCastModel
+
+class InheritParent(InheritanceCastModel):
+    pass
+
+class InheritChild(InheritParent):
+    pass
+
diff --git a/model_utils/tests/runtests.py b/model_utils/tests/runtests.py
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+++ b/model_utils/tests/runtests.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import os, sys
+
+parent = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(
+            os.path.abspath(__file__))))
+
+sys.path.insert(0, parent)
+
+from django.core.management import setup_environ, call_command
+from model_utils.tests import test_settings
+setup_environ(test_settings, 'model_utils.tests.test_settings')
+call_command('test', 'tests')
diff --git a/model_utils/tests/test_settings.py b/model_utils/tests/test_settings.py
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+import os
+
+BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+
+INSTALLED_APPS = (
+    'django.contrib.contenttypes',
+    'model_utils',
+    'model_utils.tests',
+    )
+
+DATABASE_ENGINE = 'sqlite3'
diff --git a/model_utils/tests/tests.py b/model_utils/tests/tests.py
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+from django.test import TestCase
+from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
+
+from model_utils.tests.models import InheritParent, InheritChild
+
+class InheritanceCastModelTests(TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.parent = InheritParent.objects.create()
+        self.child = InheritChild.objects.create()
+    
+    def testParentRealType(self):
+        self.assertEquals(self.parent.real_type,
+                          ContentType.objects.get_for_model(InheritParent))
+
+    def testChildRealType(self):
+        self.assertEquals(self.child.real_type,
+                          ContentType.objects.get_for_model(InheritChild))
+
+    def testCast(self):
+        obj = InheritParent.objects.get(pk=self.child.pk).cast()
+        self.assertEquals(obj.__class__, InheritChild)
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
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+from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+ 
+setup(
+    name='django-model-utils',
+    version='0.1.0',
+    description='Django model mixins and utilities',
+    long_description=open('README.txt').read(),
+    author='Carl Meyer',
+    author_email='carl@dirtcircle.com',
+    url='http://launchpad.net/django-model-utils',
+    packages=find_packages(),
+    classifiers=[
+        'Development Status :: 3 - Alpha',
+        'Environment :: Web Environment',
+        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
+        'License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License',
+        'Operating System :: OS Independent',
+        'Programming Language :: Python',
+        'Framework :: Django',
+    ],
+    include_package_data=True,
+    zip_safe=False,
+    setup_requires=['setuptools_bzr'],
+)