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@@ -479,6 +479,14 @@ can be used for notification when a user logs in or out.
authentication backend. Credentials matching a set of 'sensitive' patterns,
(including password) will not be sent in the clear as part of the signal.
+ ``request``
+ The :class:`~django.http.HttpRequest` object, if one was provided to
+ :func:`~django.contrib.auth.authenticate`.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 1.11
+
+ The ``request`` argument was added.
+
.. _authentication-backends-reference:
Authentication backends