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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/http/urls.txt | 12 |
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diff --git a/docs/topics/http/urls.txt b/docs/topics/http/urls.txt index 4503bbd6ef..69089af8e9 100644 --- a/docs/topics/http/urls.txt +++ b/docs/topics/http/urls.txt @@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ algorithm the system follows to determine which Python code to execute: one that matches the requested URL. 4. Once one of the regexes matches, Django imports and calls the given - view, which is a simple Python function. The view gets passed an + view, which is a simple Python function (or a :doc:`class based view + </topics/class-based-views/index>`). The view gets passed an :class:`~django.http.HttpRequest` as its first argument and any values captured in the regex as remaining arguments. @@ -673,6 +674,15 @@ The style you use is up to you. Note that if you use this technique -- passing objects rather than strings -- the view prefix (as explained in "The view prefix" above) will have no effect. +Note that :doc:`class based views</topics/class-based-views/index>` must be +imported:: + + from mysite.views import ClassBasedView + + urlpatterns = patterns('', + (r'^myview/$', ClassBasedView.as_view()), + ) + .. _naming-url-patterns: Naming URL patterns |