Django: check whether an object already exists before adding

Question

This is a pretty simple Django question, but I can\'t find the answer in the Django docs, despite lots of hunting!

How do I check whether an object already exists, and o

Answer 1

If you are looking for a bool value

UserToUserRole.objects.filter(
    from_user=current_user, to_user=user, role='follow'
).exists()