AFAIK Django does not create SQL instructions for default values. But if you specify a default value inside the model field declaration and use the orm for inserts it will correctly assign it.
Lucian On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Greg Donald <gdon...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Derek <gamesb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> This is a very subtle point. The docs for "default": >> http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/ref/models/fields/#default >> do not explicitly say anything about creating any SQL-related code; >> therefore perhaps best to assume that Django does not. In effect (and >> this is a very crude way of putting it), a Django model is a >> "superset" of a SQL table. > > If you say so. > > In practice the BooleanField() is forcing me to provide a value when > I'd rather just have this particular field default to false and not > provide a value at all when I created a new record. > > > > -- > Greg Donald > destiney.com | gregdonald.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
