netbox/netbox/extras/models/change_logging.py

from django.contrib.auth.models import User
from django.contrib.contenttypes.fields import GenericForeignKey
from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
from django.db import models
from django.urls import reverse

from extras.choices import *
from ..querysets import ObjectChangeQuerySet

__all__ = (
    'ObjectChange',
)


class ObjectChange(models.Model):
    """
    Record a change to an object and the user account associated with that change. A change record may optionally
    indicate an object related to the one being changed. For example, a change to an interface may also indicate the
    parent device. This will ensure changes made to component models appear in the parent model's changelog.
    """
    time = models.DateTimeField(
        auto_now_add=True,
        editable=False,
        db_index=True
    )
    user = models.ForeignKey(
        to=User,
        on_delete=models.SET_NULL,
        related_name='changes',
        blank=True,
        null=True
    )
    user_name = models.CharField(
        max_length=150,
        editable=False
    )
    request_id = models.UUIDField(
        editable=False,
        db_index=True
    )
    action = models.CharField(
        max_length=50,
        choices=ObjectChangeActionChoices
    )
    changed_object_type = models.ForeignKey(
        to=ContentType,
        on_delete=models.PROTECT,
        related_name='+'
    )
    changed_object_id = models.PositiveBigIntegerField()
    changed_object = GenericForeignKey(
        ct_field='changed_object_type',
        fk_field='changed_object_id'
    )
    related_object_type = models.ForeignKey(
        to=ContentType,
        on_delete=models.PROTECT,
        related_name='+',
        blank=True,
        null=True
    )
    related_object_id = models.PositiveBigIntegerField(
        blank=True,
        null=True
    )
    related_object = GenericForeignKey(
        ct_field='related_object_type',
        fk_field='related_object_id'
    )
    object_repr = models.CharField(
        max_length=200,
        editable=False
    )
    prechange_data = models.JSONField(
        editable=False,
        blank=True,
        null=True
    )
    postchange_data = models.JSONField(
        editable=False,
        blank=True,
        null=True
    )

    objects = ObjectChangeQuerySet.as_manager()

    class Meta:
        ordering = ['-time']

    def __str__(self):
        return '{} {} {} by {}'.format(
            self.changed_object_type,
            self.object_repr,
            self.get_action_display().lower(),
            self.user_name
        )

    def save(self, *args, **kwargs):

        # Record the user's name and the object's representation as static strings
        if not self.user_name:
            self.user_name = self.user.username
        if not self.object_repr:
            self.object_repr = str(self.changed_object)

        return super().save(*args, **kwargs)

    def get_absolute_url(self):
        return reverse('extras:objectchange', args=[self.pk])

    def get_action_color(self):
        return ObjectChangeActionChoices.colors.get(self.action)