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The tiny library introducing CharField with unlimited maximum length.

Stable version from the PyPi package repository

pip install django-unlimited-char

Last development version from the GitHub source version control system

pip install git+git://github.com/nnseva/django-unlimited-char.git

NOTICE Not all database backends support this feature. At the moment this isPostgreSQL and SQLite. The Oracle backend supports such a field (not checked yet) partially only.

fromdjango.dbimportmodelsfromunlimited_char.fieldsimportCharFieldclassMyModel(models.Model):name=CharField()    ...

You can use this field anywhere the usual CharField is used.

You can assign a max_length attribute as for the original CharField, but this attribute willrestrict the input only (formclean() etc). The directsave() will not restrict the field length.