from django.db.models.signals import post_delete, post_save from wagtail.search import index def post_save_signal_handler(instance, update_fields=None, **kwargs): if update_fields is not None: # fetch a fresh copy of instance from the database to ensure # that we're not indexing any of the unsaved data contained in # the fields that were not passed in update_fields instance = type(instance).objects.get(pk=instance.pk) index.insert_or_update_object(instance) def post_delete_signal_handler(instance, **kwargs): index.remove_object(instance) def register_signal_handlers(): # Loop through list and register signal handlers for each one for model in index.get_indexed_models(): if not getattr(model, "search_auto_update", True): continue post_save.connect(post_save_signal_handler, sender=model) post_delete.connect(post_delete_signal_handler, sender=model)