X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=planetstack%2Fcore%2Fmodels%2Fplcorebase.py;h=8d657a7b0230ef0de27689b1a5153f9902099258;hb=893a9d4f787dacfd9c397ae6e069a39c88688e49;hp=4263f943dc6a5b89fb64efdf388906a1325dfc14;hpb=6f97fe90552b95f8f1398147a804e8da83f327a3;p=plstackapi.git

diff --git a/planetstack/core/models/plcorebase.py b/planetstack/core/models/plcorebase.py
index 4263f94..8d657a7 100644
--- a/planetstack/core/models/plcorebase.py
+++ b/planetstack/core/models/plcorebase.py
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ class PlCoreBase(models.Model):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super(PlCoreBase, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
         self.__initial = self._dict
+        self.silent = False
 
     @property
     def diff(self):
@@ -113,10 +114,10 @@ class PlCoreBase(models.Model):
             self.save(update_fields=['enacted','deleted'], silent=silent)
 
     def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        # let the user specify silence as either a kwarg or an instance varible
+        silent = self.silent
         if "silent" in kwargs:
-            silent=kwargs.pop("silent")
-        else:
-            silent=False
+            silent=silent or kwargs.pop("silent")
 
         super(PlCoreBase, self).save(*args, **kwargs)