There is ticket and patch for this issue
http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/9522


On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 16:38, AndyH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I have a custom model field class that stores event recurrence
> information. In python this is an instance of dateutil.rrule.rule, and
> in the database I am storing it as an iCal recurrence string. To
> convert between these two formats I have to_python and
> get_db_prep_value methods on the custom field class (subclassing
> models.Field).
>
> Things works more-or-less OK, but when I run dumpdata to serialize the
> database into json, at some point to_json gets executed and the
> returned value for rrule is '<dateutil.rrule.rrule instance at
> 0x1121828>' and not the value that should be returned by
> get_db_prep_value. I also have a 'value_to_string' method on the
> fiels, but this does not get executed either.
>
> What am I missing about the way dumpdata handles these custom model
> fields?
>
> Thanks
> Andy.
> >
>

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