Fixed #21483 -- Added WSGI environ to kwargs sent to request_started signal.

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/ref/signals.txt b/docs/ref/signals.txt
index f2f1709cea..823545dd07 100644
--- a/docs/ref/signals.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/signals.txt
@@ -589,6 +589,12 @@ Arguments sent with this signal:
 ``sender``
     The handler class -- e.g. ``django.core.handlers.wsgi.WsgiHandler`` -- that
     handled the request.
+``environ``
+    The ``environ`` dictionary provided to the request.
+
+.. versionchanged:: 1.8
+
+    The ``environ`` argument was added.
 
 request_finished
 ----------------
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.8.txt b/docs/releases/1.8.txt
index 7d9a71c6e5..2fac733648 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.8.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.8.txt
@@ -256,6 +256,10 @@ Signals
   :meth:`Signal.send_robust() <django.dispatch.Signal.send_robust>` now have
   their traceback attached as a ``__traceback__`` attribute.
 
+* The ``environ`` argument, which contains the WSGI environment structure from
+  the request, was added to the :data:`~django.core.signals.request_started`
+  signal.
+
 Templates
 ^^^^^^^^^