Fixed #92 -- meta.Admin 'fields' parameter is now optional. If it's not given, Django will use all editable fields by default. This cuts down on redundancy. Also updated relevant docs to reflect the change.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@265 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/docs/model-api.txt b/docs/model-api.txt
index e52ca8b43d..a2cfade854 100644
--- a/docs/model-api.txt
+++ b/docs/model-api.txt
@@ -304,9 +304,9 @@ Field Types
     many toppings on a pizza)::
 
         meta.ForeignKey(Pizza)
-        
+
     .. admonition:: Note
-        
+
         To create a recursive relationship, use a ``ForeignKey`` that relates
         to ``"self"`` (i.e. ``meta.ForeignKey("self")``).
 
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ Admin options
 
 The ``admin`` field in the model tells Django how to construct the admin
 interface for the object.  The field is an instance of the ``meta.Admin``
-object, which has the following options (of which only ``fields`` is required):
+object, which has the following options. All are optional.
 
 ``date_hierarchy``
     To allow filtering of objects in the admin by date, set ``date_hierarchy``
@@ -616,6 +616,11 @@ object, which has the following options (of which only ``fields`` is required):
 
         .. image:: http://media.djangoproject.com/img/doc/flatfiles_admin.png
 
+    If ``fields`` isn't given but a model does define ``admin`` as a
+    ``meta.Admin`` object, Django will default to displaying each field that
+    isn't an ``AutoField`` and has ``editable=True``, in a single fieldset, in
+    the same order as the ``fields`` in the model.
+
 ``js``
     A list of strings representing URLs of JavaScript files to link into the
     admin screen. This can be used to tweak a given type of admin page in JS or