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| author | Adrien <adrien.glauser@gmail.com> | 2023-11-21 15:52:04 +0100 |
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| committer | Mariusz Felisiak <felisiak.mariusz@gmail.com> | 2023-12-01 11:28:37 +0100 |
| commit | b8a476b7455868c627fd6cab18d6a5f5da49233e (patch) | |
| tree | 2491daeec4c6ea69bc6039984fc9e681a0a70340 | |
| parent | 471fa926eaa1bb9270e0b0ad0cd8bdd93ea6f88f (diff) | |
[5.0.x] Improved wording in auth.models.User field docs.
Co-authored-by: Lily Foote <code@lilyf.org>
Backport of 79099a7ba454581ab521fcb4ea61fc6ed3dccf26 from main
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/ref/contrib/auth.txt | 17 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/auth.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/auth.txt index be4960f1bf..482eed231b 100644 --- a/docs/ref/contrib/auth.txt +++ b/docs/ref/contrib/auth.txt @@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ Fields .. attribute:: is_staff - Boolean. Designates whether this user can access the admin site. + Boolean. Allows this user to access the admin site. .. attribute:: is_active - Boolean. Designates whether this user account should be considered - active. We recommend that you set this flag to ``False`` instead of - deleting accounts; that way, if your applications have any foreign keys - to users, the foreign keys won't break. + Boolean. Marks this user account as active. We recommend that you set + this flag to ``False`` instead of deleting accounts. That way, if your + applications have any foreign keys to users, the foreign keys won't + break. This doesn't necessarily control whether or not the user can log in. Authentication backends aren't required to check for the ``is_active`` @@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ Fields .. attribute:: is_superuser - Boolean. Designates that this user has all permissions without - explicitly assigning them. + Boolean. Treats this user as having all permissions without assigning + any permission to it in particular. .. attribute:: last_login @@ -103,8 +103,7 @@ Fields .. attribute:: date_joined - A datetime designating when the account was created. Is set to the - current date/time by default when the account is created. + The date/time when the account was created. Attributes ---------- |