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authorAdrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com>2007-09-15 20:53:19 +0000
committerAdrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com>2007-09-15 20:53:19 +0000
commitb2669113821eeb8b3cd654bbf5ab33053894b923 (patch)
treea990c8f09b91f0c277d8ec437b21aa466e285d01
parent0b1febe2480b6507621cf7bc6d727b0514a53ea1 (diff)
Added 'Multiple admin sites in the same URLconf' section to docs/admin.txt
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/branches/newforms-admin@6329 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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1 files changed, 31 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docs/admin.txt b/docs/admin.txt
index 1661bc0244..5bcc94d3b5 100644
--- a/docs/admin.txt
+++ b/docs/admin.txt
@@ -45,25 +45,48 @@ The last step in setting up the Django admin is to hook your ``AdminSite``
instance into your URLconf. Do this by pointing a given URL at the
``AdminSite.root`` method.
-In this example, we register the ``AdminSite`` instance
-``myproject.admin.admin_site`` at the URL ``/admin/`` ::
+In this example, we register the default ``AdminSite`` instance
+``django.contrib.admin.site`` at the URL ``/admin/`` ::
+ # urls.py
from django.conf.urls.defaults import *
- from myproject.admin import admin_site
+ from django.contrib import admin
urlpatterns = patterns('',
- ('^admin/(.*)', admin_site.root),
+ ('^admin/(.*)', admin.site.root),
)
-In this example, we register the default ``AdminSite`` instance
-``django.contrib.admin.site`` at the URL ``/myadmin/`` ::
+In this example, we register the ``AdminSite`` instance
+``myproject.admin.admin_site`` at the URL ``/myadmin/`` ::
+ # urls.py
from django.conf.urls.defaults import *
- from django.contrib import admin
+ from myproject.admin import admin_site
urlpatterns = patterns('',
- ('^myadmin/(.*)', admin.site.root),
+ ('^myadmin/(.*)', admin_site.root),
)
Note that the regular expression in the URLpattern *must* group everything in
the URL that comes after the URL root -- hence the ``(.*)`` in these examples.
+
+Multiple admin sites in the same URLconf
+----------------------------------------
+
+It's easy to create multiple instances of the admin site on the same
+Django-powered Web site. Just create multiple instances of ``AdminSite`` and
+root each one at a different URL.
+
+In this example, the URLs ``/basic-admin/`` and ``/advanced-admin/`` feature
+separate versions of the admin site -- using the ``AdminSite`` instances
+``myproject.admin.basic_site`` and ``myproject.admin.advanced_site``,
+respectively.
+
+ # urls.py
+ from django.conf.urls.defaults import *
+ from myproject.admin import basic_site, advanced_site
+
+ urlpatterns = patterns('',
+ ('^basic-admin/(.*)', basic_site.root),
+ ('^advanced-admin/(.*)', advanced_site.root),
+ )