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@@ -143,9 +143,9 @@ or ``UPDATE`` SQL statements. Specifically, when you call ``save()``, Django
follows this algorithm:
* If the object's primary key attribute is set to a value that evaluates to
- ``False`` (such as ``None`` or the empty string), Django executes a
- ``SELECT`` query to determine whether a record with the given primary key
- already exists.
+ ``True`` (i.e., a value other than ``None`` or the empty string), Django
+ executes a ``SELECT`` query to determine whether a record with the given
+ primary key already exists.
* If the record with the given primary key does already exist, Django
executes an ``UPDATE`` query.
* If the object's primary key attribute is *not* set, or if it's set but a