.. _ref-newitem-fields:

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Item Field Reference
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.. module:: scrapy.contrib_exp.newitem.fields

Field options
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``default``
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.. attribute:: Field.default

The default value for the field.


Field types
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``BooleanField``
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.. class:: BooleanField

A true/false field.

``DateField``
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.. class:: DateField

A date, represented in Python by a ``datetime.date`` instance.

``DateTimeField``
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.. class:: DateTimeField

A date with time, represented in Python by a ``datetime.datetime`` instance.

``DecimalField``
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.. class:: DecimalField

A fixed-precision decimal number, represented in Python by a :class:`~decimal.Decimal` instance.

``FloatField``
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.. class:: FloatField

A floating-point number represented in Python by a ``float`` instance.

``IntegerField``
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.. class:: IntegerField

An integer.

``StringField``
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A text field.

.. class:: StringField