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| author | Timo Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2012-02-20 18:58:34 +0000 |
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| committer | Timo Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2012-02-20 18:58:34 +0000 |
| commit | 4f6c36435cb3a083c25c040c278ef89a70810f16 (patch) | |
| tree | c68a2547f9951806c27a95f0f53726d35de96d62 /docs | |
| parent | 4d959686e66feac9871304be80945270ccc3742d (diff) | |
| download | django-4f6c36435cb3a083c25c040c278ef89a70810f16.tar.gz | |
[1.3.X] Fixed #17390 - Added a note to topics/auth.txt regarding how to decorate class-based generic views; thanks zsiciarz for the patch.
Backport of r17564 from trunk.
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/branches/releases/1.3.X@17565 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/auth.txt | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/class-based-views.txt | 2 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/auth.txt b/docs/topics/auth.txt index 5a2608a3a7..bb7bf4b07a 100644 --- a/docs/topics/auth.txt +++ b/docs/topics/auth.txt @@ -1174,9 +1174,16 @@ The permission_required decorator Limiting access to generic views -------------------------------- -To limit access to a :doc:`generic view </ref/generic-views>`, write a thin -wrapper around the view, and point your URLconf to your wrapper instead of the -generic view itself. For example:: +Controlling access to a :doc:`class-based generic view </ref/class-based-views>` +is done by decorating the :meth:`View.dispatch <django.views.generic.base.View.dispatch>` +method on the class. See :ref:`decorating-class-based-views` for the details. + +Function-based generic views +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +To limit access to a :doc:`function-based generic view </ref/generic-views>`, +write a thin wrapper around the view, and point your URLconf to your wrapper +instead of the generic view itself. For example:: from django.views.generic.date_based import object_detail diff --git a/docs/topics/class-based-views.txt b/docs/topics/class-based-views.txt index 4da48ec288..1faa98023b 100644 --- a/docs/topics/class-based-views.txt +++ b/docs/topics/class-based-views.txt @@ -584,6 +584,8 @@ This approach applies the decorator on a per-instance basis. If you want every instance of a view to be decorated, you need to take a different approach. +.. _decorating-class-based-views: + Decorating the class -------------------- |