id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc	stage	has_patch	needs_docs	needs_tests	needs_better_patch	easy	ui_ux
7190	BooleanField does not return <type: 'bool'>	Jeffrey Froman	nobody	"In some cases, a !BooleanField returns an integer instead of a bool. The following example uses a MySQL backend:
{{{
# models.py
from django.db import models

class Simple(models.Model):
    b = models.!BooleanField()
}}}
--------------------------------------------------------------------
{{{
$ ./manage.py syncdb
Creating table djest_simple
$ python
Python 2.5 (r25:51908, Sep 10 2007, 13:30:49)
[GCC 3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-8)] on linux2
Type ""help"", ""copyright"", ""credits"" or ""license"" for more information.
>>> from djest.models import Simple
>>> simple = Simple.objects.create(b=True)
>>> simple.b
True
>>> simple_2 = Simple.objects.get(pk=simple.pk)
>>> simple_2.b
1
}}}

This may not be a problem for normal usage, but makes testing, particularly using doctest, much less elegant."	Uncategorized	closed	Database layer (models, ORM)	dev	Normal	fixed	BooleanField, type	Leo Soto M.	Accepted	1	1	0	0	0	0