Fixed #28593 -- Added a simplified URL routing syntax per DEP 0201.

Thanks Aymeric Augustin for shepherding the DEP and patch review.
Thanks Marten Kenbeek and Tim Graham for contributing to the code.
Thanks Tom Christie, Shai Berger, and Tim Graham for the docs.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/django/conf/urls/static.py b/django/conf/urls/static.py
index 216602229f..150f4ffd3f 100644
--- a/django/conf/urls/static.py
+++ b/django/conf/urls/static.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import re
 
 from django.conf import settings
-from django.conf.urls import url
 from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured
+from django.urls import re_path
 from django.views.static import serve
 
 
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@ def static(prefix, view=serve, **kwargs):
         # No-op if not in debug mode or a non-local prefix.
         return []
     return [
-        url(r'^%s(?P<path>.*)$' % re.escape(prefix.lstrip('/')), view, kwargs=kwargs),
+        re_path(r'^%s(?P<path>.*)$' % re.escape(prefix.lstrip('/')), view, kwargs=kwargs),
     ]