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Expand Up @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ Require `django.contrib.gis` in `INSTALLED_APPS`:

Model Bakery allows you to define generators methods for your custom fields or overrides its default generators.
This can be achieved by specifying the field and generator function for the `generators.add` function.
It can also be done by specifying the field and generator function in the `BAKER_CUSTOM_FIELDS_GEN` setting.
Both can be the real python objects imported in settings or just specified as import path string.

Examples:
Expand All @@ -78,6 +79,13 @@ from model_bakery import baker
baker.generators.add('test.generic.fields.CustomField', 'code.path.gen_func')
```

```python
# in your settings.py file:
BAKER_CUSTOM_FIELDS_GEN = {
'test.generic.fields.CustomField': 'code.path.gen_func',
}
```

## Customizing Baker

In some rare cases, you might need to customize the way Baker base class behaves.
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