That is true, but of course in Django the field is an object, and it is
the object that knows it's name.
There is nothing to stop you declaring a field in a model called
'person_name' but also doing this in the code :
user_name = instance.person_name
In Django the user_name variabl
A little late, but the requirement to "Extract variable name from itself" is
widely used in Django. Each field in a Django model, knows it's own variable
name
user_name = models.CharField(...)
The instance of CharField knows that it's variable name is "user_name", so that
it can name the row i
