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Fixed #35623 -- Documented that a field cannot be named 'check'. #18465

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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions docs/topics/db/models.txt
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Expand Up @@ -720,6 +720,9 @@ Django places some restrictions on model field names:

#. A field name cannot end with an underscore, for similar reasons.

#. A field name cannot be ``check``, as this would override the check
framework's ``Model.check()`` method.

These limitations can be worked around, though, because your field name doesn't
necessarily have to match your database column name. See the
:attr:`~Field.db_column` option.
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