diff -r b758351d191f -r cc9b7e14412b web/lib/django/contrib/gis/db/backends/spatialite/introspection.py
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/web/lib/django/contrib/gis/db/backends/spatialite/introspection.py	Tue May 25 02:43:45 2010 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+from django.contrib.gis.gdal import OGRGeomType
+from django.db.backends.sqlite3.introspection import DatabaseIntrospection, FlexibleFieldLookupDict
+
+class GeoFlexibleFieldLookupDict(FlexibleFieldLookupDict):
+    """
+    Sublcass that includes updates the `base_data_types_reverse` dict
+    for geometry field types.
+    """
+    base_data_types_reverse = FlexibleFieldLookupDict.base_data_types_reverse.copy()
+    base_data_types_reverse.update(
+        {'point' : 'GeometryField',
+         'linestring' : 'GeometryField',
+         'polygon' : 'GeometryField',
+         'multipoint' : 'GeometryField',
+         'multilinestring' : 'GeometryField',
+         'multipolygon' : 'GeometryField',
+         'geometrycollection' : 'GeometryField',
+         })
+
+class SpatiaLiteIntrospection(DatabaseIntrospection):
+    data_types_reverse = GeoFlexibleFieldLookupDict()
+
+    def get_geometry_type(self, table_name, geo_col):
+        cursor = self.connection.cursor()
+        try:
+            # Querying the `geometry_columns` table to get additional metadata.
+            cursor.execute('SELECT "coord_dimension", "srid", "type" '
+                           'FROM "geometry_columns" '
+                           'WHERE "f_table_name"=%s AND "f_geometry_column"=%s',
+                           (table_name, geo_col))
+            row = cursor.fetchone()
+            if not row:
+                raise Exception('Could not find a geometry column for "%s"."%s"' %
+                                (table_name, geo_col))
+
+            # OGRGeomType does not require GDAL and makes it easy to convert
+            # from OGC geom type name to Django field.
+            field_type = OGRGeomType(row[2]).django
+
+            # Getting any GeometryField keyword arguments that are not the default.
+            dim = row[0]
+            srid = row[1]
+            field_params = {}
+            if srid != 4326:
+                field_params['srid'] = srid
+            if isinstance(dim, basestring) and 'Z' in dim:
+                field_params['dim'] = 3
+        finally:
+            cursor.close()
+
+        return field_type, field_params