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+"""
+XX. Model inheritance
+
+"""
+
+from django.db import models
+
+class Place(models.Model):
+    name = models.CharField(maxlength=50)
+    address = models.CharField(maxlength=80)
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return "%s the place" % self.name
+
+class Restaurant(Place):
+    serves_hot_dogs = models.BooleanField()
+    serves_pizza = models.BooleanField()
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return "%s the restaurant" % self.name
+
+API_TESTS = """
+# Make sure Restaurant has the right fields in the right order.
+>>> [f.name for f in Restaurant._meta.fields]
+['id', 'name', 'address', 'serves_hot_dogs', 'serves_pizza']
+
+"""