django-extended-models
django-extended-models
is a Django utility package that provides mixins and models with extended functionalities.
Installation
Install the package using Poetry:
poetry add django-extended-models
Features
utils.py
__set_default_values
The function sets default values for fields in a model if they are not provided.
from django_extended_models.utils import __set_default_values
# Example usage:
model = ...
fields = ...
dictionary, fields = __set_default_values(model, fields)
model_to_dict
Converts a Django model object into a dictionary, recursively including related model objects up to a specified depth.
from django_extended_models.utils import model_to_dict
# Example usage:
object = ...
fields = ...
dictionary = model_to_dict(object, fields=fields)
mixins.py
ToDictMixin
Provides a method to_dict
that converts a model instance to a dictionary.
from django_extended_models.mixins import ToDictMixin
# Example usage:
class MyModel(ToDictMixin):
pass
instance = MyModel()
dictionary = instance.to_dict()
models.py
BaseModel
A base model that includes the ToDictMixin
.
from django_extended_models.models import BaseModel
# Example usage:
class MyModel(BaseModel):
pass
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.