So the purpose of this post is just to look at a neat way of solving a problem in Django, and explain its mechanics and how it was put together.

In today’s example, the goal was pretty straightforward. We have a model class, Topic, that has a one-to-many relationship to a ThreadedComment model class. Each ThreadedComment for each Topic, has a User associated with it; furthermore the Topic itself as a User associated with it (the creator of the topic).

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