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authorBerker Peksag <berker.peksag@gmail.com>2016-05-31 04:21:00 -0700
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2016-05-31 07:21:20 -0400
commit4dc1bf89cbc591f903af7c74c1a4480f8352d9da (patch)
tree3b7848ee6aad5b23ad5097ba4d23a70800f8d5de
parentd4266dcaf1e75005d02b14306853bdc2f72ca481 (diff)
[1.9.x] Fixed #26503 -- Removed an outdated example from session docs.
Backport of 698c8dfc2a5c5865a8bb163c1ae70b75d53e6415 from master
-rw-r--r--docs/topics/http/sessions.txt9
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/http/sessions.txt b/docs/topics/http/sessions.txt
index c74e35399d..aa0ac548c9 100644
--- a/docs/topics/http/sessions.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/http/sessions.txt
@@ -498,15 +498,6 @@ An API is available to manipulate session data outside of a view::
>>> s['last_login']
1376587691
-In order to mitigate session fixation attacks, sessions keys that don't exist
-are regenerated::
-
- >>> from django.contrib.sessions.backends.db import SessionStore
- >>> s = SessionStore(session_key='no-such-session-here')
- >>> s.save()
- >>> s.session_key
- 'ff882814010ccbc3c870523934fee5a2'
-
If you're using the ``django.contrib.sessions.backends.db`` backend, each
session is just a normal Django model. The ``Session`` model is defined in
``django/contrib/sessions/models.py``. Because it's a normal model, you can