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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/releases/1.10.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/serialization.txt | 7 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.10.txt b/docs/releases/1.10.txt index bd32f874d9..66d3828087 100644 --- a/docs/releases/1.10.txt +++ b/docs/releases/1.10.txt @@ -162,6 +162,12 @@ Requests and Responses * ... +Serialization +^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +* The ``django.core.serializers.json.DjangoJSONEncoder`` now knows how to + serialize lazy strings, typically used for translatable content. + Signals ^^^^^^^ diff --git a/docs/topics/serialization.txt b/docs/topics/serialization.txt index e34553699d..2221463210 100644 --- a/docs/topics/serialization.txt +++ b/docs/topics/serialization.txt @@ -256,16 +256,15 @@ Date and datetime related types are treated in a special way by the JSON serializer to make the format compatible with `ECMA-262`_. Be aware that not all Django output can be passed unmodified to :mod:`json`. -In particular, :ref:`lazy translation objects <lazy-translations>` need a -`special encoder`_ written for them. Something like this will work:: +For example, if you have some custom type in an object to be serialized, you'll +have to write a `special encoder`_ for it. Something like this will work:: - from django.utils.functional import Promise from django.utils.encoding import force_text from django.core.serializers.json import DjangoJSONEncoder class LazyEncoder(DjangoJSONEncoder): def default(self, obj): - if isinstance(obj, Promise): + if isinstance(obj, YourCustomType): return force_text(obj) return super(LazyEncoder, self).default(obj) |