django-deletes 0.1

A fully functional soft deletes (logical deletes) for django.

Installation Instructions

1. pip install django-deletes # Doesnt work yet, clone the repo.

2. Add ‘softdeletes’ to INSTALLED_APPS in settings

Usage

1. Use Deletable class on the left most in the inhertance chain of the model.

2. Use objects = DeletableManager.from_queryset(DeletableQuerySet)()

3. If you want to use a custom manager or a custom Queryset, make sure your custom manager inherits from DeletableManagerMixin and your custom QuerySet inherits from Deletable QuerySetMixin

Caution

All cascading delete models should be made deletable, otherwise cascading delete would do a real delete to the foreignkey related models.