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-rw-r--r--django/contrib/admin/options.py23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/django/contrib/admin/options.py b/django/contrib/admin/options.py
index 0351ef65c1..6fd14d83d4 100644
--- a/django/contrib/admin/options.py
+++ b/django/contrib/admin/options.py
@@ -340,17 +340,23 @@ class ModelAdmin(BaseModelAdmin):
media = property(_media)
def has_add_permission(self, request):
- "Returns True if the given request has permission to add an object."
+ """
+ Returns True if the given request has permission to add an object.
+ Can be overriden by the user in subclasses.
+ """
opts = self.opts
return request.user.has_perm(opts.app_label + '.' + opts.get_add_permission())
def has_change_permission(self, request, obj=None):
"""
Returns True if the given request has permission to change the given
- Django model instance.
+ Django model instance, the default implementation doesn't examine the
+ `obj` parameter.
- If `obj` is None, this should return True if the given request has
- permission to change *any* object of the given type.
+ Can be overriden by the user in subclasses. In such case it should
+ return True if the given request has permission to change the `obj`
+ model instance. If `obj` is None, this should return True if the given
+ request has permission to change *any* object of the given type.
"""
opts = self.opts
return request.user.has_perm(opts.app_label + '.' + opts.get_change_permission())
@@ -358,10 +364,13 @@ class ModelAdmin(BaseModelAdmin):
def has_delete_permission(self, request, obj=None):
"""
Returns True if the given request has permission to change the given
- Django model instance.
+ Django model instance, the default implementation doesn't examine the
+ `obj` parameter.
- If `obj` is None, this should return True if the given request has
- permission to delete *any* object of the given type.
+ Can be overriden by the user in subclasses. In such case it should
+ return True if the given request has permission to delete the `obj`
+ model instance. If `obj` is None, this should return True if the given
+ request has permission to delete *any* object of the given type.
"""
opts = self.opts
return request.user.has_perm(opts.app_label + '.' + opts.get_delete_permission())