django-introspection 0.9.0

Introspection tools for Django

Django Introspection

Introspection tools for Django

Install

pip install django-introspection

Usage

from introspection import AppInspector

app = AppInspector("myapp_label") # note you can also use a path: django.contrib.auth
# get a list of app's models':
app.get_models()
print(app.models)
# get a list of fields for a model
fields = app.models[0].fields
print(fields)

Management command

Print details about a model or app:

# inspect an app
python3 manage.py inspectapp auth
# or python3 manage.py inspectapp django.contrib.auth

# for a model
python3 manage.py inspectmodel auth.User
# or python3 manage.py inspectmodel django.contrib.auth.User

Output:

========================================================
                  Fields
========================================================
# Found 14 fields: 
profile OneToOneField with related name user 
id AutoField 
password CharField 
last_login DateTimeField 
is_superuser BooleanField 
username CharField 
first_name CharField 
last_name CharField 
email CharField 
is_staff BooleanField 
is_active BooleanField 
date_joined DateTimeField 
groups ManyToManyField with related name user 
user_permissions ManyToManyField with related name user 
========================================================
                  Relations
========================================================
# Found 5 external relations : 
admin.LogEntry.user from auth.User.id ManyToOneRel  
account.EmailAddress.user from auth.User.id ManyToOneRel  
socialaccount.SocialAccount.user from auth.User.id ManyToOneRel  
reversion.Revision.user from auth.User.id ManyToOneRel  
polls.Vote.user from auth.User.id ManyToOneRel  
========================================================
                  Instances
========================================================
# Found 558 instances of User

Run the tests

Clone then cd in the django-introspection directory and run:

make install
make test-initial