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authorAlex de Landgraaf <alex@maykinmedia.nl>2014-02-23 13:21:09 +0100
committerBaptiste Mispelon <bmispelon@gmail.com>2014-02-23 13:51:42 +0100
commit23cbfc9a254eef6c06252dfd4f8f7b9b7456f8e2 (patch)
tree55e5c9566afc716283ebcef9d3a01a12019f1864 /docs
parent12da6902e9cd8de2bc9eeef08c850a6c79aaa7cc (diff)
[1.6.x] Fixed #22063 -- Added reference to NoReverseMatch from the reverse() documentation
Backport of b645be80e99709c8b1f9b3d1c26e99e22fdca08b from master.
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diff --git a/docs/ref/urlresolvers.txt b/docs/ref/urlresolvers.txt
index 32b3ce6fc8..7de63c38f9 100644
--- a/docs/ref/urlresolvers.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/urlresolvers.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ keyword arguments to use in the URL matching. For example::
def myview(request):
return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('arch-summary', args=[1945]))
+If no match can be made, ``reverse()`` raises a
+:class:`~django.core.urlresolvers.NoReverseMatch` exception.
+
The ``reverse()`` function can reverse a large variety of regular expression
patterns for URLs, but not every possible one. The main restriction at the
moment is that the pattern cannot contain alternative choices using the