diff --git a/django/contrib/auth/management/commands/createsuperuser.py b/django/contrib/auth/management/commands/createsuperuser.py
index b027d2c326..e43ba6725d 100644
--- a/django/contrib/auth/management/commands/createsuperuser.py
+++ b/django/contrib/auth/management/commands/createsuperuser.py
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Specifies the login for the superuser.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', '--no-input',
- action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help=(
'Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind. '
'You must use --%s with --noinput, along with an option for '
diff --git a/django/contrib/contenttypes/management/commands/remove_stale_contenttypes.py b/django/contrib/contenttypes/management/commands/remove_stale_contenttypes.py
index e5f77dc7df..e6447009e6 100644
--- a/django/contrib/contenttypes/management/commands/remove_stale_contenttypes.py
+++ b/django/contrib/contenttypes/management/commands/remove_stale_contenttypes.py
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
def add_arguments(self, parser):
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', '--no-input',
- action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help='Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.',
)
parser.add_argument(
diff --git a/django/contrib/gis/management/commands/ogrinspect.py b/django/contrib/gis/management/commands/ogrinspect.py
index 3763749cef..0256936dec 100644
--- a/django/contrib/gis/management/commands/ogrinspect.py
+++ b/django/contrib/gis/management/commands/ogrinspect.py
@@ -68,8 +68,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
'an integer or a string identifier for the layer.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--multi-geom', action='store_true',
- dest='multi_geom', default=False,
+ '--multi-geom', action='store_true', dest='multi_geom',
help='Treat the geometry in the data source as a geometry collection.',
)
parser.add_argument(
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Specifies a field name to return for the __str__() method.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--no-imports', action='store_false', dest='imports', default=True,
+ '--no-imports', action='store_false', dest='imports',
help='Do not include `from django.contrib.gis.db import models` statement.',
)
parser.add_argument(
diff --git a/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/collectstatic.py b/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/collectstatic.py
index 81382066a9..e5ae48f9fe 100644
--- a/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/collectstatic.py
+++ b/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/collectstatic.py
@@ -37,13 +37,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
def add_arguments(self, parser):
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', '--no-input',
- action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help="Do NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.",
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--no-post-process',
- action='store_false', dest='post_process', default=True,
+ '--no-post-process', action='store_false', dest='post_process',
help="Do NOT post process collected files.",
)
parser.add_argument(
@@ -53,24 +51,20 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
"pattern. Use multiple times to ignore more.",
)
parser.add_argument(
- '-n', '--dry-run',
- action='store_true', dest='dry_run', default=False,
+ '-n', '--dry-run', action='store_true', dest='dry_run',
help="Do everything except modify the filesystem.",
)
parser.add_argument(
- '-c', '--clear',
- action='store_true', dest='clear', default=False,
+ '-c', '--clear', action='store_true', dest='clear',
help="Clear the existing files using the storage "
"before trying to copy or link the original file.",
)
parser.add_argument(
- '-l', '--link',
- action='store_true', dest='link', default=False,
+ '-l', '--link', action='store_true', dest='link',
help="Create a symbolic link to each file instead of copying.",
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--no-default-ignore', action='store_false',
- dest='use_default_ignore_patterns', default=True,
+ '--no-default-ignore', action='store_false', dest='use_default_ignore_patterns',
help="Don't ignore the common private glob-style patterns (defaults to 'CVS', '.*' and '*~').",
)
diff --git a/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/findstatic.py b/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/findstatic.py
index 4b7df327d0..cd58015788 100644
--- a/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/findstatic.py
+++ b/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/findstatic.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ class Command(LabelCommand):
super().add_arguments(parser)
parser.add_argument(
'--first', action='store_false', dest='all',
- default=True,
help="Only return the first match for each static file.",
)
diff --git a/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/runserver.py b/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/runserver.py
index 88fb267a5c..8a3dcc83e1 100644
--- a/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/runserver.py
+++ b/django/contrib/staticfiles/management/commands/runserver.py
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ class Command(RunserverCommand):
def add_arguments(self, parser):
super().add_arguments(parser)
parser.add_argument(
- '--nostatic', action="store_false", dest='use_static_handler', default=True,
+ '--nostatic', action="store_false", dest='use_static_handler',
help='Tells Django to NOT automatically serve static files at STATIC_URL.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--insecure', action="store_true", dest='insecure_serving', default=False,
+ '--insecure', action="store_true", dest='insecure_serving',
help='Allows serving static files even if DEBUG is False.',
)
diff --git a/django/core/management/base.py b/django/core/management/base.py
index 6300b0c0bf..857c15fb60 100644
--- a/django/core/management/base.py
+++ b/django/core/management/base.py
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ class BaseCommand:
)
parser.add_argument('--traceback', action='store_true', help='Raise on CommandError exceptions')
parser.add_argument(
- '--no-color', action='store_true', dest='no_color', default=False,
+ '--no-color', action='store_true', dest='no_color',
help="Don't colorize the command output.",
)
self.add_arguments(parser)
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/compilemessages.py b/django/core/management/commands/compilemessages.py
index c5c7f22583..ba65c0e528 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/compilemessages.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/compilemessages.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Locales to exclude. Default is none. Can be used multiple times.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--use-fuzzy', '-f', dest='fuzzy', action='store_true', default=False,
+ '--use-fuzzy', '-f', dest='fuzzy', action='store_true',
help='Use fuzzy translations.',
)
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/diffsettings.py b/django/core/management/commands/diffsettings.py
index c8bb7cb352..cc3e32b6a5 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/diffsettings.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/diffsettings.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
def add_arguments(self, parser):
parser.add_argument(
- '--all', action='store_true', dest='all', default=False,
+ '--all', action='store_true', dest='all',
help='Display all settings, regardless of their value. Default values are prefixed by "###".',
)
parser.add_argument(
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/dumpdata.py b/django/core/management/commands/dumpdata.py
index 581c86ef63..11b6c8c244 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/dumpdata.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/dumpdata.py
@@ -43,15 +43,15 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
'(use multiple --exclude to exclude multiple apps/models).',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--natural-foreign', action='store_true', dest='use_natural_foreign_keys', default=False,
+ '--natural-foreign', action='store_true', dest='use_natural_foreign_keys',
help='Use natural foreign keys if they are available.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--natural-primary', action='store_true', dest='use_natural_primary_keys', default=False,
+ '--natural-primary', action='store_true', dest='use_natural_primary_keys',
help='Use natural primary keys if they are available.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '-a', '--all', action='store_true', dest='use_base_manager', default=False,
+ '-a', '--all', action='store_true', dest='use_base_manager',
help="Use Django's base manager to dump all models stored in the database, "
"including those that would otherwise be filtered or modified by a custom manager.",
)
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/flush.py b/django/core/management/commands/flush.py
index 7a77c38bdd..2a2b146107 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/flush.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/flush.py
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
def add_arguments(self, parser):
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', '--no-input',
- action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help='Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.',
)
parser.add_argument(
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/loaddata.py b/django/core/management/commands/loaddata.py
index bf55ea5529..395d459378 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/loaddata.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/loaddata.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Only look for fixtures in the specified app.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--ignorenonexistent', '-i', action='store_true', dest='ignore', default=False,
+ '--ignorenonexistent', '-i', action='store_true', dest='ignore',
help='Ignores entries in the serialized data for fields that do not '
'currently exist on the model.',
)
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/makemessages.py b/django/core/management/commands/makemessages.py
index 79c0ddb4d2..c31b7ec46d 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/makemessages.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/makemessages.py
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='The domain of the message files (default: "django").',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--all', '-a', action='store_true', dest='all', default=False,
+ '--all', '-a', action='store_true', dest='all',
help='Updates the message files for all existing locales.',
)
parser.add_argument(
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
'commas, or use -e multiple times.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--symlinks', '-s', action='store_true', dest='symlinks', default=False,
+ '--symlinks', '-s', action='store_true', dest='symlinks',
help='Follows symlinks to directories when examining source code '
'and templates for translation strings.',
)
@@ -249,23 +249,23 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
)
parser.add_argument(
'--no-default-ignore', action='store_false', dest='use_default_ignore_patterns',
- default=True, help="Don't ignore the common glob-style patterns 'CVS', '.*', '*~' and '*.pyc'.",
+ help="Don't ignore the common glob-style patterns 'CVS', '.*', '*~' and '*.pyc'.",
)
parser.add_argument(
'--no-wrap', action='store_true', dest='no_wrap',
- default=False, help="Don't break long message lines into several lines.",
+ help="Don't break long message lines into several lines.",
)
parser.add_argument(
'--no-location', action='store_true', dest='no_location',
- default=False, help="Don't write '#: filename:line' lines.",
+ help="Don't write '#: filename:line' lines.",
)
parser.add_argument(
'--no-obsolete', action='store_true', dest='no_obsolete',
- default=False, help="Remove obsolete message strings.",
+ help="Remove obsolete message strings.",
)
parser.add_argument(
'--keep-pot', action='store_true', dest='keep_pot',
- default=False, help="Keep .pot file after making messages. Useful when debugging.",
+ help="Keep .pot file after making messages. Useful when debugging.",
)
def handle(self, *args, **options):
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/makemigrations.py b/django/core/management/commands/makemigrations.py
index baa335c984..a648062565 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/makemigrations.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/makemigrations.py
@@ -27,20 +27,19 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Specify the app label(s) to create migrations for.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--dry-run', action='store_true', dest='dry_run', default=False,
+ '--dry-run', action='store_true', dest='dry_run',
help="Just show what migrations would be made; don't actually write them.",
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--merge', action='store_true', dest='merge', default=False,
+ '--merge', action='store_true', dest='merge',
help="Enable fixing of migration conflicts.",
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--empty', action='store_true', dest='empty', default=False,
+ '--empty', action='store_true', dest='empty',
help="Create an empty migration.",
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', '--no-input',
- action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help='Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.',
)
parser.add_argument(
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py b/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py
index 91c52f96ee..eb50026eab 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
'migration. Use the name "zero" to unapply all migrations.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', '--no-input',
- action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help='Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.',
)
parser.add_argument(
@@ -40,11 +39,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Nominates a database to synchronize. Defaults to the "default" database.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--fake', action='store_true', dest='fake', default=False,
+ '--fake', action='store_true', dest='fake',
help='Mark migrations as run without actually running them.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--fake-initial', action='store_true', dest='fake_initial', default=False,
+ '--fake-initial', action='store_true', dest='fake_initial',
help='Detect if tables already exist and fake-apply initial migrations if so. Make sure '
'that the current database schema matches your initial migration before using this '
'flag. Django will only check for an existing table name.',
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py b/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py
index 3d54df2a6b..0e71bd5b0f 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py
@@ -40,15 +40,15 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Optional port number, or ipaddr:port'
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--ipv6', '-6', action='store_true', dest='use_ipv6', default=False,
+ '--ipv6', '-6', action='store_true', dest='use_ipv6',
help='Tells Django to use an IPv6 address.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--nothreading', action='store_false', dest='use_threading', default=True,
+ '--nothreading', action='store_false', dest='use_threading',
help='Tells Django to NOT use threading.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--noreload', action='store_false', dest='use_reloader', default=True,
+ '--noreload', action='store_false', dest='use_reloader',
help='Tells Django to NOT use the auto-reloader.',
)
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/sendtestemail.py b/django/core/management/commands/sendtestemail.py
index 6ca011b544..1be789d3dd 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/sendtestemail.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/sendtestemail.py
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='One or more email addresses to send a test email to.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--managers', action='store_true', dest='managers', default=False,
+ '--managers', action='store_true', dest='managers',
help='Send a test email to the addresses specified in settings.MANAGERS.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--admins', action='store_true', dest='admins', default=False,
+ '--admins', action='store_true', dest='admins',
help='Send a test email to the addresses specified in settings.ADMINS.',
)
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/sqlmigrate.py b/django/core/management/commands/sqlmigrate.py
index 0d04a54af3..4d0b08b175 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/sqlmigrate.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/sqlmigrate.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
)
parser.add_argument(
'--backwards', action='store_true', dest='backwards',
- default=False,
help='Creates SQL to unapply the migration, rather than to apply it',
)
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/squashmigrations.py b/django/core/management/commands/squashmigrations.py
index 090e7c7dfb..a784bfb345 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/squashmigrations.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/squashmigrations.py
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Migrations will be squashed until and including this migration.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--no-optimize', action='store_true', dest='no_optimize', default=False,
+ '--no-optimize', action='store_true', dest='no_optimize',
help='Do not try to optimize the squashed operations.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help='Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.',
)
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/test.py b/django/core/management/commands/test.py
index da2e4f5952..21d763c33e 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/test.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/test.py
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Module paths to test; can be modulename, modulename.TestCase or modulename.TestCase.test_method'
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help='Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--failfast', action='store_true', dest='failfast', default=False,
+ '--failfast', action='store_true', dest='failfast',
help='Tells Django to stop running the test suite after first failed test.',
)
parser.add_argument(
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/testserver.py b/django/core/management/commands/testserver.py
index 223a045f7c..03814e5ea3 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/testserver.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/testserver.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Path(s) to fixtures to load before running the server.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', '--no-input', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help='Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.',
)
parser.add_argument(
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
help='Port number or ipaddr:port to run the server on.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--ipv6', '-6', action='store_true', dest='use_ipv6', default=False,
+ '--ipv6', '-6', action='store_true', dest='use_ipv6',
help='Tells Django to use an IPv6 address.',
)
diff --git a/django/test/runner.py b/django/test/runner.py
index 0255348854..4996b82f7e 100644
--- a/django/test/runner.py
+++ b/django/test/runner.py
@@ -424,19 +424,19 @@ class DiscoverRunner:
help='The test matching pattern. Defaults to test*.py.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '-k', '--keepdb', action='store_true', dest='keepdb', default=False,
+ '-k', '--keepdb', action='store_true', dest='keepdb',
help='Preserves the test DB between runs.'
)
parser.add_argument(
- '-r', '--reverse', action='store_true', dest='reverse', default=False,
+ '-r', '--reverse', action='store_true', dest='reverse',
help='Reverses test cases order.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--debug-mode', action='store_true', dest='debug_mode', default=False,
+ '--debug-mode', action='store_true', dest='debug_mode',
help='Sets settings.DEBUG to True.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '-d', '--debug-sql', action='store_true', dest='debug_sql', default=False,
+ '-d', '--debug-sql', action='store_true', dest='debug_sql',
help='Prints logged SQL queries on failure.',
)
parser.add_argument(
diff --git a/docs/howto/custom-management-commands.txt b/docs/howto/custom-management-commands.txt
index d7cd14663e..453896b29a 100644
--- a/docs/howto/custom-management-commands.txt
+++ b/docs/howto/custom-management-commands.txt
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ options can be added in the :meth:`~BaseCommand.add_arguments` method like this:
'--delete',
action='store_true',
dest='delete',
- default=False,
help='Delete poll instead of closing it',
)
diff --git a/tests/runtests.py b/tests/runtests.py
index 226ae96ca7..cf07aef856 100755
--- a/tests/runtests.py
+++ b/tests/runtests.py
@@ -388,15 +388,15 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
help='Verbosity level; 0=minimal output, 1=normal output, 2=all output',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--noinput', action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
+ '--noinput', action='store_false', dest='interactive',
help='Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--failfast', action='store_true', dest='failfast', default=False,
+ '--failfast', action='store_true', dest='failfast',
help='Tells Django to stop running the test suite after first failed test.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '-k', '--keepdb', action='store_true', dest='keepdb', default=False,
+ '-k', '--keepdb', action='store_true', dest='keepdb',
help='Tells Django to preserve the test database between runs.',
)
parser.add_argument(
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
help='Run the test suite in pairs with the named test to find problem pairs.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--reverse', action='store_true', default=False,
+ '--reverse', action='store_true',
help='Sort test suites and test cases in opposite order to debug '
'test side effects not apparent with normal execution lineup.',
)
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
help='A comma-separated list of browsers to run the Selenium tests against.',
)
parser.add_argument(
- '--debug-sql', action='store_true', dest='debug_sql', default=False,
+ '--debug-sql', action='store_true', dest='debug_sql',
help='Turn on the SQL query logger within tests.',
)
parser.add_argument(
diff --git a/tests/user_commands/management/commands/hal.py b/tests/user_commands/management/commands/hal.py
index 055f441ab4..06388ab2c9 100644
--- a/tests/user_commands/management/commands/hal.py
+++ b/tests/user_commands/management/commands/hal.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
def add_arguments(self, parser):
parser.add_argument('args', metavar='app_label', nargs='*', help='Specify the app label(s) to works on.')
- parser.add_argument('--empty', action='store_true', dest='empty', default=False, help="Do nothing.")
+ parser.add_argument('--empty', action='store_true', dest='empty', help="Do nothing.")
def handle(self, *app_labels, **options):
app_labels = set(app_labels)