[1.2.X] Fixed #13206 -- call super().__init__() in Model.__init__ to allow mixins to do things there. Backport of [15317].

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/branches/releases/1.2.X@15320 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37

django/db/models/base.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import types
 import sys
 from itertools import izip
+
 import django.db.models.manager     # Imported to register signal handler.
 from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist, MultipleObjectsReturned, FieldError, ValidationError, NON_FIELD_ERRORS
 from django.core import validators
@@ -359,6 +360,7 @@ class Model(object):
                     pass
             if kwargs:
                 raise TypeError("'%s' is an invalid keyword argument for this function" % kwargs.keys()[0])
+        super(Model, self).__init__()
         signals.post_init.send(sender=self.__class__, instance=self)
 
     def __repr__(self):

tests/modeltests/model_inheritance/models.py

@@ -143,3 +143,11 @@ class Copy(NamedURL):
 
     def __unicode__(self):
         return self.content
+
+class Mixin(object):
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.other_attr = 1
+        super(Mixin, self).__init__()
+
+class MixinModel(models.Model, Mixin):
+    pass

tests/modeltests/model_inheritance/tests.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from django.db import connection
 from django.test import TestCase
 
 from models import (Chef, CommonInfo, ItalianRestaurant, ParkingLot, Place,
-    Post, Restaurant, Student, StudentWorker, Supplier, Worker)
+    Post, Restaurant, Student, StudentWorker, Supplier, Worker, MixinModel)
 
 
 class ModelInheritanceTests(TestCase):
@@ -278,4 +278,6 @@ class ModelInheritanceTests(TestCase):
         finally:
             settings.DEBUG = old_DEBUG
 
-
+    def test_mixin_init(self):
+        m = MixinModel()
+        self.assertEqual(m.other_attr, 1)