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| author | Vasiliy Faronov <vfaronov@gmail.com> | 2016-05-02 15:35:05 +0300 |
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| committer | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2016-05-03 11:16:27 -0400 |
| commit | cb33e553ee537da4915f9055f8cdf9bf32113aed (patch) | |
| tree | c6702e0a96871b02ba573128706dcd03c1d4db2f /docs/topics/testing | |
| parent | d3a16b2bbec0eb8ac6c717962073ce4d126a46d3 (diff) | |
[1.9.x] Fixed #26567 -- Updated references to obsolete RFC2616.
Didn't touch comments where it wasn't obvious that the code adhered to
the newer standard.
Backport of ac77c55bc5fc54cd763a7ae426784650a8cc97c9 from master
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/topics/testing')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/testing/tools.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt index 50a23e0afd..f9a8bafa77 100644 --- a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt +++ b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt @@ -327,8 +327,8 @@ Use the ``django.test.Client`` class to make requests. ``Response`` object. Useful for simulating diagnostic probes. Unlike the other request methods, ``data`` is not provided as a keyword - parameter in order to comply with :rfc:`2616`, which mandates that - TRACE requests should not have an entity-body. + parameter in order to comply with :rfc:`7231#section-4.3.8`, which + mandates that TRACE requests must not have a body. The ``follow``, ``secure``, and ``extra`` arguments act the same as for :meth:`Client.get`. @@ -491,8 +491,10 @@ Specifically, a ``Response`` object has the following attributes: .. attribute:: status_code - The HTTP status of the response, as an integer. See - :rfc:`2616#section-10` for a full list of HTTP status codes. + The HTTP status of the response, as an integer. For a full list + of defined codes, see the `IANA status code registry`_. + + .. _IANA status code registry: https://www.iana.org/assignments/http-status-codes/http-status-codes.xhtml .. attribute:: templates |