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authorLuke Plant <L.Plant.98@cantab.net>2010-01-28 01:26:19 +0000
committerLuke Plant <L.Plant.98@cantab.net>2010-01-28 01:26:19 +0000
commit3f50119868e5d533f407fc8ca56f876f7624d440 (patch)
tree7b867876bbd223369ca7a1bd15a7e7051df14960 /docs
parent8f46cdec97b5203481a56dc637a44fd0e284969d (diff)
Added some release notes for the object permissions foundation (added in r11807)
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@12315 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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@@ -549,3 +549,12 @@ reusable, encapsulated validation behavior. Note, however, that
validation must still be performed explicitly. Simply invoking a model
instance's ``save()`` method will not perform any validation of the
instance's data.
+
+Object-level permissions
+------------------------
+
+A foundation for specifying permissions at the per-object level has been added.
+Although there is no implementation of this in core, a custom authentication
+backend can provide this implementation and it will be used by
+:class:`django.contrib.auth.models.User`. See the :ref:`authentication docs
+<topics-auth>` for more information.