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-rw-r--r--docs/ref/contrib/sitemaps.txt9
-rw-r--r--docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt19
-rw-r--r--docs/ref/urlresolvers.txt11
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/sitemaps.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/sitemaps.txt
index 12ed61b97a..8c48651054 100644
--- a/docs/ref/contrib/sitemaps.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/sitemaps.txt
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ Initialization
To activate sitemap generation on your Django site, add this line to your
:doc:`URLconf </topics/http/urls>`::
- (r'^sitemap\.xml$', 'django.contrib.sitemaps.views.sitemap', {'sitemaps': sitemaps})
+ url(r'^sitemap\.xml$', 'django.contrib.sitemaps.views.sitemap',
+ {'sitemaps': sitemaps}, name='django.contrib.sitemaps.views.sitemap')
This tells Django to build a sitemap when a client accesses :file:`/sitemap.xml`.
@@ -284,7 +285,8 @@ Here's an example of a :doc:`URLconf </topics/http/urls>` using both::
# ...
# the sitemap
- url(r'^sitemap\.xml$', 'django.contrib.sitemaps.views.sitemap', {'sitemaps': sitemaps}),
+ url(r'^sitemap\.xml$', 'django.contrib.sitemaps.views.sitemap',
+ {'sitemaps': sitemaps}, name='django.contrib.sitemaps.views.sitemap'),
]
.. _URLconf: ../url_dispatch/
@@ -325,7 +327,8 @@ the sitemap. For example::
url(r'^about/$', 'views.about', name='about'),
url(r'^license/$', 'views.license', name='license'),
# ...
- url(r'^sitemap\.xml$', 'django.contrib.sitemaps.views.sitemap', {'sitemaps': sitemaps})
+ url(r'^sitemap\.xml$', 'django.contrib.sitemaps.views.sitemap',
+ {'sitemaps': sitemaps}, name='django.contrib.sitemaps.views.sitemap')
]
diff --git a/docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt b/docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt
index 0e1266e0fb..9d4093e4da 100644
--- a/docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ resulting path will be encoded using :func:`~django.utils.encoding.iri_to_uri`.
This is a way to output links without violating the DRY principle by having to
hard-code URLs in your templates::
- {% url 'path.to.some_view' v1 v2 %}
+ {% url 'some-url-name' v1 v2 %}
The first argument is a path to a view function in the format
``package.package.module.function``. It can be a quoted literal or any other
@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ should be space-separated values that will be used as arguments in the URL.
The example above shows passing positional arguments. Alternatively you may
use keyword syntax::
- {% url 'path.to.some_view' arg1=v1 arg2=v2 %}
+ {% url 'some-url-name' arg1=v1 arg2=v2 %}
Do not mix both positional and keyword syntax in a single call. All arguments
required by the URLconf should be present.
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ takes a client ID (here, ``client()`` is a method inside the views file
.. code-block:: python
- ('^client/([0-9]+)/$', 'app_views.client')
+ ('^client/([0-9]+)/$', 'app_views.client', name='app-views-client')
If this app's URLconf is included into the project's URLconf under a path
such as this:
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ such as this:
...then, in a template, you can create a link to this view like this::
- {% url 'app_views.client' client.id %}
+ {% url 'app-views-client' client.id %}
The template tag will output the string ``/clients/client/123/``.
@@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ cause your site to display an error page.
If you'd like to retrieve a URL without displaying it, you can use a slightly
different call::
- {% url 'path.to.view' arg arg2 as the_url %}
+ {% url 'some-url-name' arg arg2 as the_url %}
<a href="{{ the_url }}">I'm linking to {{ the_url }}</a>
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ The scope of the variable created by the ``as var`` syntax is the
This ``{% url ... as var %}`` syntax will *not* cause an error if the view is
missing. In practice you'll use this to link to views that are optional::
- {% url 'path.to.view' as the_url %}
+ {% url 'some-url-name' as the_url %}
{% if the_url %}
<a href="{{ the_url }}">Link to optional stuff</a>
{% endif %}
@@ -1051,6 +1051,13 @@ This will follow the normal :ref:`namespaced URL resolution strategy
<topics-http-reversing-url-namespaces>`, including using any hints provided
by the context as to the current application.
+.. deprecated:: 1.8
+
+ The dotted Python path syntax is deprecated and will be removed in
+ Django 2.0::
+
+ {% url 'path.to.some_view' v1 v2 %}
+
.. warning::
Don't forget to put quotes around the function path or pattern name,
diff --git a/docs/ref/urlresolvers.txt b/docs/ref/urlresolvers.txt
index 491c4cd14e..79c219a8d8 100644
--- a/docs/ref/urlresolvers.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/urlresolvers.txt
@@ -16,12 +16,11 @@ your code, Django provides the following function:
:ref:`URL pattern name <naming-url-patterns>`, or the callable view object.
For example, given the following ``url``::
- url(r'^archive/$', 'news.views.archive', name='news_archive')
+ from news import views
-you can use any of the following to reverse the URL::
+ url(r'^archive/$', views.archive, name='news_archive')
- # using the Python path
- reverse('news.views.archive')
+you can use any of the following to reverse the URL::
# using the named URL
reverse('news_archive')
@@ -63,6 +62,10 @@ namespaces into URLs on specific application instances, according to the
The ``urlconf`` argument is the URLconf module containing the url patterns to
use for reversing. By default, the root URLconf for the current thread is used.
+.. deprecated:: 1.8
+
+ The ability to reverse using the Python path, e.g.
+ ``reverse('news.views.archive')``, has been deprecated.
.. admonition:: Make sure your views are all correct.