/**
  * Filter the query by a related Dept object
  *
  * @param     Dept $dept  the related object to use as filter
  * @param     string $comparison Operator to use for the column comparison, defaults to Criteria::EQUAL
  *
  * @return    TermQuery The current query, for fluid interface
  */
 public function filterByDept($dept, $comparison = null)
 {
     if ($dept instanceof Dept) {
         return $this->addUsingAlias(TermPeer::ID, $dept->getTermId(), $comparison);
     } elseif ($dept instanceof PropelCollection) {
         return $this->useDeptQuery()->filterByPrimaryKeys($dept->getPrimaryKeys())->endUse();
     } else {
         throw new PropelException('filterByDept() only accepts arguments of type Dept or PropelCollection');
     }
 }