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authorTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2015-04-23 20:13:24 -0400
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2015-04-25 13:06:14 -0400
commit2d76b61dc2a45d5acda53736433a22a1b74e0514 (patch)
tree011da8312505dafe39699748c43f7db8cb66d5fa /docs/ref
parent26996e2d55719deb0a0b85c642c88658c929106c (diff)
Fixed #24649 -- Allowed using Avg aggregate on non-numeric field types.
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diff --git a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt
index 3dc66f631a..d2cbc63203 100644
--- a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt
@@ -2802,12 +2802,19 @@ by the aggregate.
Avg
~~~
-.. class:: Avg(expression, output_field=None, **extra)
+.. class:: Avg(expression, output_field=FloatField(), **extra)
- Returns the mean value of the given expression, which must be numeric.
+ Returns the mean value of the given expression, which must be numeric
+ unless you specify a different ``output_field``.
* Default alias: ``<field>__avg``
- * Return type: ``float``
+ * Return type: ``float`` (or the type of whatever ``output_field`` is
+ specified)
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 1.9
+
+ The ``output_field`` parameter was added to allow aggregating over
+ non-numeric columns, such as ``DurationField``.
Count
~~~~~