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Raw saves Raw saves
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When you save an Django object, some pre-processing will occur on the the data **New in Django development version**
that is in the object. For example, if your model has a ``DateField`` with
``auto_now=True`` set, the pre-save phase will alter the data in the object
to ensure that the date field contains the current date stamp.
Although these automated changes can be very useful, there will be times when When you save an Django object, some pre-processing might occur on the the
you just want to save the data as-is. In these cases, you can invoke a *Raw Save* object's data before it's saved to the database. For example, if your model has
by passing ``raw=True`` as an argument to the ``save()`` method:: a ``DateField`` with ``auto_now=True`` set, the pre-save phase will alter the
data in the object to ensure that the date field contains the current date
stamp.
Although these automated changes can be useful, sometimes you just want to save
the data as-is. In these cases, you can invoke a **raw save** by passing
``raw=True`` as an argument to the ``save()`` method::
b4.save(raw=True) # Saves object, but does no pre-processing b4.save(raw=True) # Saves object, but does no pre-processing