Fixed #28294 -- Doc'd request/args/kwargs attributes of class-based views.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/ref/class-based-views/base.txt b/docs/ref/class-based-views/base.txt
index 2d0f472839..2928880ec6 100644
--- a/docs/ref/class-based-views/base.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/class-based-views/base.txt
@@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ MRO is an acronym for Method Resolution Order.
         The returned view has ``view_class`` and ``view_initkwargs``
         attributes.
 
+        When the view is called during the request/response cycle, the
+        :class:`~django.http.HttpRequest` is assigned to the view's ``request``
+        attribute. Any positional and/or keyword arguments :ref:`captured from
+        the URL pattern <how-django-processes-a-request>` are assigned to the
+        ``args`` and ``kwargs`` attributes, respectively. Then :meth:`dispatch`
+        is called.
+
     .. method:: dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs)
 
         The ``view`` part of the view -- the method that accepts a ``request``