Re: LIMIT 1 on model.objects.get()

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 07:10:31AM -0800, Matthew Crowson wrote:
> When Django creates the SQL to get an object from model.objects.get() it
> doesn't look like SQL is adding a "LIMIT 1" to the end. As the get method
> is always intended to return a single item, would adding that to Django's
> SQL speed things up?

In addition to what Karen said, you might want to consider using
qs.first() instead, which does what you describe, AFAIK – assuming, of
course, that you don't need the extra check for multiple returned
objects that you get with qs.get():
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/ref/models/querysets/#first

Cheers,

Michal

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