Fixed #13009 -- Added BoundField.widget_type property.

2 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/ref/forms/api.txt b/docs/ref/forms/api.txt
index 23fbab9aff..a084867011 100644
--- a/docs/ref/forms/api.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/forms/api.txt
@@ -972,6 +972,23 @@ Attributes of ``BoundField``
         >>> print(f['message'].name)
         message
 
+.. attribute:: BoundField.widget_type
+
+    .. versionadded:: 3.1
+
+    Returns the lowercased class name of the wrapped field's widget, with any
+    trailing ``input`` or ``widget`` removed. This may be used when building
+    forms where the layout is dependent upon the widget type. For example::
+
+        {% for field in form %}
+            {% if field.widget_type == 'checkbox' %}
+                # render one way
+            {% else %}
+                # render another way
+            {% endif %}
+        {% endfor %}
+
+
 Methods of ``BoundField``
 -------------------------
 
diff --git a/docs/releases/3.1.txt b/docs/releases/3.1.txt
index 7df81329b4..85f4ca2d99 100644
--- a/docs/releases/3.1.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/3.1.txt
@@ -278,6 +278,9 @@ Forms
 * :attr:`.MultiWidget.widgets` now accepts a dictionary which allows
   customizing subwidget ``name`` attributes.
 
+* The new :attr:`.BoundField.widget_type` property can be used to dynamically
+  adjust form rendering based upon the widget type.
+
 Generic Views
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