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Name conflict if tracked model has "instance" field #633

@shemigon

Description

@shemigon

Problem

If a tracked model has the instance field, creating a instance of the model throws

TypeError: Model.__init__() got multiple values for argument 'instance'

Environment

  • Django Model Utils version: 5.0.0
  • Django version: any
  • Python version: any
  • Other libraries used, if any: none

Code examples

class SomeModel(models.Model):
    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
    instance = models.CharField(max_length=100)
model = SomeModel.objects.create(name="test", instance="12.34")
Error
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<projectdir>/env/lib/python3.11/site-packages/django/test/utils.py", line 446, in inner
    return func(*args, **kwargs)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "<projectdir>/tests/testapp/tests/test_model.py", line 273, in test_model_with_instance_property
    model = SomeModel.objects.create(name="test", instance="test")
            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "<projectdir>/env/lib/python3.11/site-packages/django/db/models/manager.py", line 87, in manager_method
    return getattr(self.get_queryset(), name)(*args, **kwargs)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "<projectdir>/env/lib/python3.11/site-packages/django/db/models/query.py", line 677, in create
    obj = self.model(**kwargs)
          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
TypeError: Model.__init__() got multiple values for argument 'instance'

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