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Diffstat (limited to 'django')
| -rw-r--r-- | django/contrib/admindocs/utils.py | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/django/contrib/admindocs/utils.py b/django/contrib/admindocs/utils.py index 334d9907ea..4d9403a6f7 100644 --- a/django/contrib/admindocs/utils.py +++ b/django/contrib/admindocs/utils.py @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ try: import docutils.core import docutils.nodes import docutils.parsers.rst.roles + import docutils.writers except ImportError: docutils_is_available = False else: @@ -78,11 +79,14 @@ def parse_rst(text, default_reference_context, thing_being_parsed=None): .. default-role:: """ + # In docutils < 0.22, the `writer` param must be an instance. Passing a + # string writer name like "html" is only supported in 0.22+. + writer_instance = docutils.writers.get_writer_class("html")() parts = docutils.core.publish_parts( source % text, source_path=thing_being_parsed, destination_path=None, - writer="html", + writer=writer_instance, settings_overrides=overrides, ) return mark_safe(parts["fragment"]) |