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[EDIT] FILE: foreignkey.py

from itertools import chain

from astroid import MANAGER, InferenceError, UseInferenceDefault, inference_tip, nodes
from astroid.nodes import Attribute, ClassDef

from pylint_django.utils import node_is_subclass

def is_foreignkey_in_class(node):
    # is this of the form  field = models.ForeignKey
    if not isinstance(node.parent, nodes.Assign):
        return False
    if not isinstance(node.parent.parent, ClassDef):
        return False

# Make sure the outfit class is the subclass of django.db.models.Model
    is_in_django_model_class = node_is_subclass(node.parent.parent, "django.db.models.base.Model", ".Model")
    if not is_in_django_model_class:
        return False

if isinstance(node.func, Attribute):
        attr = node.func.attrname
    elif isinstance(node.func, nodes.Name):
        attr = node.func.name
    else:
        return False
    return attr in ("OneToOneField", "ForeignKey")

def _get_model_class_defs_from_module(module, model_name, module_name):
    class_defs = []
    for module_node in module.lookup(model_name)[1]:
        if isinstance(module_node, nodes.ClassDef) and node_is_subclass(module_node, "django.db.models.base.Model"):
            class_defs.append(module_node)
        elif isinstance(module_node, nodes.ImportFrom):
            imported_module = module_node.do_import_module()
            class_defs.extend(_get_model_class_defs_from_module(imported_module, model_name, module_name))
    return class_defs

def _module_name_from_django_model_resolution(model_name, module_name):
    import django  # pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel

django.setup()
    from django.apps import apps  # pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel

app = apps.get_app_config(module_name)
    model = app.get_model(model_name)

return model.__module__

def infer_key_classes(node, context=None):
    from django.core.exceptions import (  # pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
        ImproperlyConfigured,
    )

keyword_args = []
    if node.keywords:
        keyword_args = [kw.value for kw in node.keywords if kw.arg == "to"]
    all_args = chain(node.args, keyword_args)

for arg in all_args:
        # typically the class of the foreign key will
        # be the first argument, so we'll go from left to right
        if isinstance(arg, (nodes.Name, nodes.Attribute)):
            try:
                key_cls = None
                for inferred in arg.infer(context=context):
                    key_cls = inferred
                    break
            except InferenceError:
                continue
            else:
                if key_cls is not None:
                    break
        elif isinstance(arg, nodes.Const):
            try:
                # can be 'self' , 'Model' or 'app.Model'
                if arg.value == "self":
                    module_name = ""
                    # for relations with `to` first parent be Keyword(arg='to')
                    # and we need to go deeper in parent tree to get model name
                    if isinstance(arg.parent, nodes.Keyword) and arg.parent.arg == "to":
                        model_name = arg.parent.parent.parent.parent.name
                    else:
                        model_name = arg.parent.parent.parent.name
                else:
                    module_name, _, model_name = arg.value.rpartition(".")
            except AttributeError:
                break

# when ForeignKey is specified only by class name we assume that
            # this class must be found in the current module
            if not module_name:
                current_module = node.frame()
                while not isinstance(current_module, nodes.Module):
                    current_module = current_module.parent.frame()

module_name = current_module.name
            elif not module_name.endswith("models"):
                # otherwise Django allows specifying an app name first, e.g.
                # ForeignKey('auth.User')
                try:
                    module_name = _module_name_from_django_model_resolution(model_name, module_name)
                except LookupError:
                    # If Django's model resolution fails we try to convert that to
                    # 'auth.models', 'User' which works nicely with the `endswith()`
                    # comparison below
                    module_name += ".models"
                except ImproperlyConfigured as exep:
                    raise RuntimeError(
                        "DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE required for resolving ForeignKey "
                        "string references, see Usage section in README at "
                        "https://pypi.org/project/pylint-django/!"
                    ) from exep

# ensure that module is loaded in astroid_cache, for cases when models is a package
                if module_name not in MANAGER.astroid_cache:
                    MANAGER.ast_from_module_name(module_name)

# create list from dict_values, because it may be modified in a loop
            for module in list(MANAGER.astroid_cache.values()):
                # only load model classes from modules which match the module in
                # which *we think* they are defined. This will prevent inferring
                # other models of the same name which are found elsewhere!
                if model_name in module.locals and module.name.endswith(module_name):
                    class_defs = _get_model_class_defs_from_module(module, model_name, module_name)

if class_defs:
                        return iter([class_defs[0].instantiate_class()])
    else:
        raise UseInferenceDefault
    return iter([key_cls.instantiate_class()])

def add_transform(manager):
    manager.register_transform(nodes.Call, inference_tip(infer_key_classes), is_foreignkey_in_class)

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