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diff --git a/docs/ref/models/fields.txt b/docs/ref/models/fields.txt index 9a40a67439..8b5c0db7f5 100644 --- a/docs/ref/models/fields.txt +++ b/docs/ref/models/fields.txt @@ -872,14 +872,21 @@ shortcuts. ``URLField`` ------------ -.. class:: URLField([verify_exists=True, max_length=200, **options]) +.. class:: URLField([verify_exists=False, max_length=200, **options]) A :class:`CharField` for a URL. Has one extra optional argument: +.. deprecated:: 1.3.1 + + ``verify_exists`` is deprecated for security reasons as of 1.3.1 + and will be removed in 1.4. Prior to 1.3.1, the default value was + ``True``. + .. attribute:: URLField.verify_exists - If ``True`` (the default), the URL given will be checked for existence - (i.e., the URL actually loads and doesn't give a 404 response). + If ``True``, the URL given will be checked for existence (i.e., + the URL actually loads and doesn't give a 404 response) using a + ``HEAD`` request. Redirects are allowed, but will not be followed. Note that when you're using the single-threaded development server, validating a URL being served by the same server will hang. This should not |