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diff --git a/docs/ref/utils.txt b/docs/ref/utils.txt index b6cb1035d3..97643c29e9 100644 --- a/docs/ref/utils.txt +++ b/docs/ref/utils.txt @@ -187,6 +187,14 @@ The functions defined in this module share the following properties: Useful as a mix-in. If you support Python 2 and 3 with a single code base, you can inherit this mix-in and just define ``__unicode__``. +.. function:: python_2_unicode_compatible + + A decorator that defines ``__unicode__`` and ``__str__`` methods under + Python 2. Under Python 3 it does nothing. + + To support Python 2 and 3 with a single code base, define a ``__str__`` + method returning text and apply this decorator to the class. + .. function:: smart_text(s, encoding='utf-8', strings_only=False, errors='strict') .. versionadded:: 1.5 |