On Aug 1, 7:28 am, James DeMichele <james.demich...@redfin.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question about tweaking the django.contrib.auth.models.User class. > I noticed that Django doesn't allow for overriding of attributes of "Field" > instances, such as "email" or "first name". Yet, I'd like to my email and > first name fields to be required and I'd also like to have my email Field be > unique. What is the recommended way to achieve this?
Unless you want to add this as database-level constraints (in which case you have few choices except forking contrib.auth), the obvious solution is to provide your own forms (front-end and/or admin) and add the desired checks / validations there. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
