""" Regression tests for proper working of ForeignKey(null=True). Tests these bugs: * #7512: including a nullable foreign key reference in Meta ordering has unexpected results """ from django.db import models # The first two models represent a very simple null FK ordering case. class Author(models.Model): name = models.CharField(max_length=150) class Article(models.Model): title = models.CharField(max_length=150) author = models.ForeignKey(Author, models.SET_NULL, null=True) class Meta: ordering = ["author__name"] # These following 4 models represent a far more complex ordering case. class SystemInfo(models.Model): system_name = models.CharField(max_length=32) class Forum(models.Model): system_info = models.ForeignKey(SystemInfo, models.CASCADE) forum_name = models.CharField(max_length=32) class Post(models.Model): forum = models.ForeignKey(Forum, models.SET_NULL, null=True) title = models.CharField(max_length=32) class Comment(models.Model): post = models.ForeignKey(Post, models.SET_NULL, null=True) comment_text = models.CharField(max_length=250) class Meta: ordering = ["post__forum__system_info__system_name", "comment_text"]