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| author | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2015-01-17 21:04:07 -0500 |
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| committer | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2015-01-18 12:51:15 -0500 |
| commit | d029fafea1a1f2f257397fbcd0fa3b531e09854f (patch) | |
| tree | 1907d7b92dc7f17f07e8624469439bbab575eb8a /docs | |
| parent | c3336e7e4f146fc62272d462288a00f8d78c1f83 (diff) | |
Removed utils.module_loading.import_by_path() per deprecation timeline; refs #21674.
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/ref/utils.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/releases/1.7.txt | 4 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ref/utils.txt b/docs/ref/utils.txt index f3e1520502..c82e55005e 100644 --- a/docs/ref/utils.txt +++ b/docs/ref/utils.txt @@ -755,15 +755,6 @@ Functions for working with Python modules. from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError -.. function:: import_by_path(dotted_path, error_prefix='') - - .. deprecated:: 1.7 - Use :meth:`~django.utils.module_loading.import_string` instead. - - Imports a dotted module path and returns the attribute/class designated by - the last name in the path. Raises :exc:`~django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured` - if something goes wrong. - ``django.utils.safestring`` =========================== diff --git a/docs/releases/1.7.txt b/docs/releases/1.7.txt index b8fe9b257f..93572ddfd3 100644 --- a/docs/releases/1.7.txt +++ b/docs/releases/1.7.txt @@ -1481,8 +1481,8 @@ versions prior to 2.7. They have been deprecated. ``django.utils.module_loading.import_by_path`` ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -The current :meth:`~django.utils.module_loading.import_by_path` function -catches ``AttributeError``, ``ImportError`` and ``ValueError`` exceptions, +The current ``django.utils.module_loading.import_by_path`` function +catches ``AttributeError``, ``ImportError``, and ``ValueError`` exceptions, and re-raises :exc:`~django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured`. Such exception masking makes it needlessly hard to diagnose circular import problems, because it makes it look like the problem comes from inside Django. |