#27564: `refresh_from_db()` should return the model instance instead of None
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Reporter: Tom | Owner: nobody
Type: | Status: closed
Cleanup/optimization |
Component: Database layer | Version: 1.10
(models, ORM) |
Severity: Normal | Resolution: wontfix
Keywords: | Triage Stage:
| Unreviewed
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Changes (by Carl Meyer):
* status: new => closed
* resolution: => wontfix
Comment:
It's definitely a strong Python design guideline that mutating-in-place
methods do not also return `self`. Personally I wouldn't mind if
`refresh_from_db` only returned an updated object, and didn't mutate the
existing instance, but that ship has sailed. I don't think it should do
both.
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