from django.conf import settings from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured default_app_config = 'wagtailvideos.apps.WagtailVideosApp' def get_video_model_string(): return getattr(settings, 'WAGTAILVIDEOS_VIDEO_MODEL', 'wagtailvideos.Video') def get_video_model(): from django.apps import apps model_string = get_video_model_string() try: return apps.get_model(model_string) except ValueError: raise ImproperlyConfigured("WAGTAILVIDEOS_VIDEO_MODEL must be of the form 'app_label.model_name'") except LookupError: raise ImproperlyConfigured( "WAGTAILVIDEOS_VIDEO_MODEL refers to model '%s' that has not been installed" % model_string )