class MyAppModel(models.Model):
class Meta:
app_label = 'My App Label'
abstract = True
class Category(MyAppModel):
name = models.CharField(max_length=50)
from functools import wraps
def rename_app_list(func):
m = {'Sites': 'Web sites',
'Your_app_label': 'Nicer app label',
}
@wraps(func)
def _wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
response = func(*args, **kwargs)
app_list = response.context_data.get('app_list')
if app_list is not None:
for a in app_list:
name = a['name']
a['name'] = m.get(name, name)
title = response.context_data.get('title')
if title is not None:
app_label = title.split(' ')[0]
if app_label in m:
response.context_data['title'] = "%s administration" % m[app_label]
return response
return _wrapper
admin.site.__class__.index = rename_app_list(admin.site.__class__.index)
admin.site.__class__.app_index = rename_app_list(admin.site.__class__.app_index)
class Stuff(models.Model):
class Meta:
app_label = string_with_title("stuffapp", "The stuff box")
# 'stuffapp' is the name of the django app
verbose_name = 'The stuff'
verbose_name_plural = 'The bunch of stuff'