1. from datetime import datetime
    
  2. 
    
  3. from django.test import TestCase
    
  4. 
    
  5. from .models import Article, Reporter, Writer
    
  6. 
    
  7. 
    
  8. class M2MIntermediaryTests(TestCase):
    
  9.     def test_intermediary(self):
    
  10.         r1 = Reporter.objects.create(first_name="John", last_name="Smith")
    
  11.         r2 = Reporter.objects.create(first_name="Jane", last_name="Doe")
    
  12. 
    
  13.         a = Article.objects.create(
    
  14.             headline="This is a test", pub_date=datetime(2005, 7, 27)
    
  15.         )
    
  16. 
    
  17.         w1 = Writer.objects.create(reporter=r1, article=a, position="Main writer")
    
  18.         w2 = Writer.objects.create(reporter=r2, article=a, position="Contributor")
    
  19. 
    
  20.         self.assertQuerysetEqual(
    
  21.             a.writer_set.select_related().order_by("-position"),
    
  22.             [
    
  23.                 ("John Smith", "Main writer"),
    
  24.                 ("Jane Doe", "Contributor"),
    
  25.             ],
    
  26.             lambda w: (str(w.reporter), w.position),
    
  27.         )
    
  28.         self.assertEqual(w1.reporter, r1)
    
  29.         self.assertEqual(w2.reporter, r2)
    
  30. 
    
  31.         self.assertEqual(w1.article, a)
    
  32.         self.assertEqual(w2.article, a)
    
  33. 
    
  34.         self.assertQuerysetEqual(
    
  35.             r1.writer_set.all(),
    
  36.             [("John Smith", "Main writer")],
    
  37.             lambda w: (str(w.reporter), w.position),
    
  38.         )