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authorTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2017-02-24 10:15:41 -0500
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2017-02-24 13:59:34 -0500
commit53f5dc10cdc0c1fbeb48b2d98fbdd26c1996ec59 (patch)
tree619c49c5d96373976673c4a7079f24fc66b05c4b /docs
parent0417bf47a6fd00d9a6a4c711780ce01f35f62d59 (diff)
[1.11.x] Refs #25187 -- Fixed AuthBackend.authenticate() compatibility for signatures that accept a request kwarg.
Backport of c31e7ab5a4b062225bc4f6b5cae065325dd30f1f from master
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-rw-r--r--docs/internals/deprecation.txt4
-rw-r--r--docs/releases/1.11.txt3
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/internals/deprecation.txt b/docs/internals/deprecation.txt
index 42db85127f..f679ad9256 100644
--- a/docs/internals/deprecation.txt
+++ b/docs/internals/deprecation.txt
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ details on these changes.
* ``DatabaseIntrospection.get_indexes()`` will be removed.
-* The ``authenticate()`` method of authentication backends will require a
- ``request`` argument.
+* The ``authenticate()`` method of authentication backends will require
+ ``request`` as the first positional argument.
* The ``django.db.models.permalink()`` decorator will be removed.
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.11.txt b/docs/releases/1.11.txt
index 3fb4968e23..eb983de0dc 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.11.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.11.txt
@@ -796,7 +796,8 @@ Miscellaneous
* :func:`~django.contrib.auth.authenticate` now passes a ``request`` argument
to the ``authenticate()`` method of authentication backends. Support for
- methods that don't accept ``request`` will be removed in Django 2.1.
+ methods that don't accept ``request`` as the first positional argument will
+ be removed in Django 2.1.
* The ``USE_ETAGS`` setting is deprecated in favor of
:class:`~django.middleware.http.ConditionalGetMiddleware` which now adds the