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Django: Get next or previous item of a Queryset
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''' Useage '''' | |
# Declare our item | |
store = Store.objects.get(pk=pk) | |
# Define our models | |
stores = Store.objects.all() | |
# Ask for the next item | |
new_store = get_next_or_prev(stores, store, 'next') | |
# If there is a next item | |
if new_store: | |
# Replace our item with the next one | |
store = new_store | |
''' Function ''' | |
def get_next_or_prev(models, item, direction): | |
''' | |
Returns the next or previous item of | |
a query-set for 'item'. | |
'models' is a query-set containing all | |
items of which 'item' is a part of. | |
direction is 'next' or 'prev' | |
''' | |
getit = False | |
if direction == 'prev': | |
models = models.reverse() | |
for m in models: | |
if getit: | |
return m | |
if item == m: | |
getit = True | |
if getit: | |
# This would happen when the last | |
# item made getit True | |
return models[0] | |
return False |
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