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Glossary: Django Beyond the Basics

post_save

Also written: pre_save, post_delete, pre_delete, m2m_changed

Built-in model signals. `post_save` is sent right after a save and `pre_save` just before it, so a receiver can still change the object; the delete and many-to-many signals work the same way.

Where the book teaches it

Related terms

Signal, receiver@receiver