import os from django.db import models from django.forms.models import model_to_dict class PlCoreBase(models.Model): created = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True) updated = models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True) class Meta: abstract = True app_label = "core" def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): super(PlCoreBase, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) self.__initial = self._dict @property def diff(self): d1 = self.__initial d2 = self._dict diffs = [(k, (v, d2[k])) for k, v in d1.items() if v != d2[k]] return dict(diffs) @property def has_changed(self): return bool(self.diff) @property def changed_fields(self): return self.diff.keys() def get_field_diff(self, field_name): return self.diff.get(field_name, None) def save(self, *args, **kwargs): super(PlCoreBase, self).save(*args, **kwargs) self.__initial = self._dict @property def _dict(self): return model_to_dict(self, fields=[field.name for field in self._meta.fields])