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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/releases/1.8.8.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt | 5 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.8.8.txt b/docs/releases/1.8.8.txt index 1a28efe167..94cda25ba2 100644 --- a/docs/releases/1.8.8.txt +++ b/docs/releases/1.8.8.txt @@ -14,3 +14,7 @@ Bugfixes * Corrected ``__len`` query lookup on ``ArrayField`` for empty arrays (:ticket:`25772`). + +* Restored the ability to use custom formats from ``formats.py`` with + ``django.utils.formats.get_format()`` and the ``date`` template filter + (:ticket:`25812`). diff --git a/docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt b/docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt index 62e4cc9ede..8a96bd74a9 100644 --- a/docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt +++ b/docs/topics/i18n/formatting.txt @@ -170,7 +170,10 @@ the package where format files will exist, for instance:: ] Files are not placed directly in this directory, but in a directory named as -the locale, and must be named ``formats.py``. +the locale, and must be named ``formats.py``. Be careful not to put sensitive +information in these files as values inside can be exposed if you pass the +string to ``django.utils.formats.get_format()`` (used by the :tfilter:`date` +template filter). To customize the English formats, a structure like this would be needed:: |