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+"""
+General tests for relational fields.
+"""
+
+from django.db import models
+from django.test import TestCase
+from rest_framework import serializers
+
+
+class TimestampedModel(models.Model):
+    added = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
+    updated = models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True)
+
+
+class TimestampedModelSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    class Meta:
+        model = TimestampedModel
+
+
+class ReadOnlyFieldTests(TestCase):
+    def test_auto_now_fields_read_only(self):
+        """
+        auto_now and auto_now_add fields should be readonly by default.
+        """
+        serializer = TimestampedModelSerializer()
+        self.assertEquals(serializer.fields['added'].read_only, True)