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@@ -339,6 +339,17 @@ Django 1.4 also includes several smaller improvements worth noting:
be able to retrieve a translation string without displaying it but setting
a template context variable instead.
+* A new plain text version of the HTTP 500 status code internal error page
+ served when :setting:`DEBUG` is ``True`` is now sent to the client when
+ Django detects that the request has originated in JavaScript code
+ (:meth:`~django.http.HttpRequest.is_ajax` is used for this).
+
+ Similarly to its HTML counterpart, it contains a collection of different
+ pieces of information about the state of the web application.
+
+ This should make it easier to read when debugging interaction with
+ client-side Javascript code.
+
.. _backwards-incompatible-changes-1.4:
Backwards incompatible changes in 1.4