Re: djangoproject access fields of object dynamically

On 8/4/2010 5:26 AM, ars_sim wrote:
>
>
> Hello, Can anyone help me?
>
> I have list of fields called 'allowed_fields' and I have object called
> 'individual'.
> allowed_fields is sub set of individual. Now I want to run loop like
> this
>
> for field in allowed_fields:
> obj.field = individual.field
>
> obj have same fields like individual. Do you have solution of my
> problem? I will thankful to you.
>
> Regards,
>
See the Python setattr() and getattr() functions. They allow you to
access attributes programmatically by name. I suspect you want

for field in allowed_fields:
setattr(obj, field, getattr(individual, field))

regards
Steve
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