From 0d9ff873d9f93efbba875efbf582db88bb0e30ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Graham Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 06:30:38 -0500 Subject: Fixed #27467 -- Made UserAttributeSimilarityValidator max_similarity=0/1 work as documented. Thanks goblinJoel for the report and feedback. --- docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt b/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt index da2bc57df8..7015e65404 100644 --- a/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt +++ b/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt @@ -545,11 +545,10 @@ Django includes four validators: is used: ``'username', 'first_name', 'last_name', 'email'``. Attributes that don't exist are ignored. - The maximum similarity the password can have, before it is rejected, can - be set with the ``max_similarity`` parameter, on a scale of 0 to 1. - A setting of 0 will cause all passwords to be rejected, whereas a setting - of 1 will cause it to only reject passwords that are identical to an - attribute's value. + The minimum similarity of a rejected password can be set on a scale of 0 to + 1 with the ``max_similarity`` parameter. A setting of 0 rejects all + passwords, whereas a setting of 1 rejects only passwords that are identical + to an attribute's value. .. class:: CommonPasswordValidator(password_list_path=DEFAULT_PASSWORD_LIST_PATH) -- cgit v1.3