fix server_default not setting value in defaults, pop server_default fields if set to None, add tests, update docs

ormar/models/model.py

@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ class Model(NewBaseModel):
 
         if not self.pk and self.Meta.model_fields[self.Meta.pkname].autoincrement:
             self_fields.pop(self.Meta.pkname, None)
-        self_fields = self.objects._populate_default_values(self_fields)
+        self_fields = self.populate_default_values(self_fields)
         expr = self.Meta.table.insert()
         expr = expr.values(**self_fields)
         item_id = await self.Meta.database.execute(expr)

ormar/models/modelproxy.py

@@ -49,6 +49,16 @@ class ModelTableProxy:
                     model_dict.pop(field, None)
         return model_dict
 
+    @classmethod
+    def populate_default_values(cls, new_kwargs: Dict) -> Dict:
+        for field_name, field in cls.Meta.model_fields.items():
+            if field_name not in new_kwargs and field.has_default(use_server=False):
+                new_kwargs[field_name] = field.get_default()
+            # clear fields with server_default set as None
+            if field.server_default is not None and not new_kwargs.get(field_name):
+                new_kwargs.pop(field_name, None)
+        return new_kwargs
+
     @classmethod
     def get_column_alias(cls, field_name: str) -> str:
         field = cls.Meta.model_fields.get(field_name)