Refs #23435 -- Added note about GenericForeignKey indexes to docs.
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@ -255,6 +255,11 @@ For example, it could be used for a tagging system like so::
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def __str__(self):
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return self.tag
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class Meta:
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indexes = [
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models.Index(fields=["content_type", "object_id"]),
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]
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A normal :class:`~django.db.models.ForeignKey` can only "point
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to" one other model, which means that if the ``TaggedItem`` model used a
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:class:`~django.db.models.ForeignKey` it would have to
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:class:`~django.contrib.contenttypes.fields.GenericForeignKey` will
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look for.
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Unlike for the :class:`~django.db.models.ForeignKey`, a database index is
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*not* automatically created on the
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:class:`~django.contrib.contenttypes.fields.GenericForeignKey`, so it's
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recommended that you use
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:attr:`Meta.indexes <django.db.models.Options.indexes>` to add your own
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multiple column index. This behavior :ticket:`may change <23435>` in the
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future.
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.. attribute:: GenericForeignKey.for_concrete_model
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If ``False``, the field will be able to reference proxy models. Default
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