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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/auth/default.txt | 9 |
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diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/default.txt b/docs/topics/auth/default.txt index ca3c5c2a71..72507f6a17 100644 --- a/docs/topics/auth/default.txt +++ b/docs/topics/auth/default.txt @@ -1593,7 +1593,14 @@ provides several built-in forms located in :mod:`django.contrib.auth.forms`: .. class:: UserCreationForm - A form for creating a new user. + A :class:`~django.forms.ModelForm` for creating a new user. + + It has three fields: ``username`` (from the user model), ``password1``, + and ``password2``. It verifies that ``password1`` and ``password2`` match, + validates the password using + :func:`~django.contrib.auth.password_validation.validate_password`, and + sets the user's password using + :meth:`~django.contrib.auth.models.User.set_password()`. .. currentmodule:: django.contrib.auth |