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authorCarl Meyer <carl@oddbird.net>2011-10-07 15:48:30 +0000
committerCarl Meyer <carl@oddbird.net>2011-10-07 15:48:30 +0000
commit672f2db24a90ab5da10213fffe149b31b43b1391 (patch)
treeacc32cd24932c7cf4c7f2503616436a45943db7d /docs
parent3f3010014b33451553c62b005c2ec09a16a9f9ce (diff)
Corrected backwards middleware-ordering note in flatpage documentation.
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@16938 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/flatpages.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/flatpages.txt
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--- a/docs/ref/contrib/flatpages.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/flatpages.txt
@@ -102,9 +102,12 @@ does all of the work.
methods. Only requests which are successfully routed to a view via
normal URL resolution apply view middleware.
-Note that the order of :setting:`MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES` matters. Generally, you can
-put :class:`~django.contrib.flatpages.middleware.FlatpageFallbackMiddleware` at
-the end of the list, because it's a last resort.
+Note that the order of :setting:`MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES` matters. Generally, you
+can put
+:class:`~django.contrib.flatpages.middleware.FlatpageFallbackMiddleware` at the
+end of the list. This means it will run first when processing the response, and
+ensures that any other response-processing middlewares see the real flatpage
+response rather than the 404.
For more on middleware, read the :doc:`middleware docs
</topics/http/middleware>`.