On Mar 19, 11:01 am, cpx <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is it possible to retrieve a list of attributes valid for a given
> model object, without actually having an instance of that object? I
> want to be able to check if a given attribute is present on a model.
>
> Currently, I'm doing this:
> dummy = MyModelObject()
> if attributeName in dir(dummy):
>     # do something
>
> But I would like to do it without referencing any model instance.

Look at the various methods under MyModel._meta.

get_all_field_names() will probably fit the bill.
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