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authorDavid Smith <smithdc@gmail.com>2025-05-27 17:37:22 +0100
committernessita <124304+nessita@users.noreply.github.com>2025-08-25 10:51:10 -0300
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Refs #36485 -- Removed unnecessary parentheses in :meth: and :func: roles in docs.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/topics/class-based-views')
-rw-r--r--docs/topics/class-based-views/generic-editing.txt12
-rw-r--r--docs/topics/class-based-views/mixins.txt22
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/class-based-views/generic-editing.txt b/docs/topics/class-based-views/generic-editing.txt
index 24b617c418..173f862891 100644
--- a/docs/topics/class-based-views/generic-editing.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/class-based-views/generic-editing.txt
@@ -71,20 +71,20 @@ they can work out which model class to use:
* If the :attr:`~django.views.generic.edit.ModelFormMixin.model` attribute is
given, that model class will be used.
-* If :meth:`~django.views.generic.detail.SingleObjectMixin.get_object()`
+* If :meth:`~django.views.generic.detail.SingleObjectMixin.get_object`
returns an object, the class of that object will be used.
* If a :attr:`~django.views.generic.detail.SingleObjectMixin.queryset` is
given, the model for that queryset will be used.
Model form views provide a
-:meth:`~django.views.generic.edit.ModelFormMixin.form_valid()` implementation
+:meth:`~django.views.generic.edit.ModelFormMixin.form_valid` implementation
that saves the model automatically. You can override this if you have any
special requirements; see below for examples.
You don't even need to provide a ``success_url`` for
:class:`~django.views.generic.edit.CreateView` or
:class:`~django.views.generic.edit.UpdateView` - they will use
-:meth:`~django.db.models.Model.get_absolute_url()` on the model object if available.
+:meth:`~django.db.models.Model.get_absolute_url` on the model object if available.
If you want to use a custom :class:`~django.forms.ModelForm` (for instance to
add extra validation), set
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ add extra validation), set
even though the :attr:`~django.views.generic.edit.FormMixin.form_class` may
be a :class:`~django.forms.ModelForm`.
-First we need to add :meth:`~django.db.models.Model.get_absolute_url()` to our
+First we need to add :meth:`~django.db.models.Model.get_absolute_url` to our
``Author`` class:
.. code-block:: python
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ the foreign key relation to the model:
In the view, ensure that you don't include ``created_by`` in the list of fields
to edit, and override
-:meth:`~django.views.generic.edit.ModelFormMixin.form_valid()` to add the user:
+:meth:`~django.views.generic.edit.ModelFormMixin.form_valid` to add the user:
.. code-block:: python
:caption: ``views.py``
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ to edit, and override
:class:`~django.contrib.auth.mixins.LoginRequiredMixin` prevents users who
aren't logged in from accessing the form. If you omit that, you'll need to
-handle unauthorized users in :meth:`~.ModelFormMixin.form_valid()`.
+handle unauthorized users in :meth:`~.ModelFormMixin.form_valid`.
.. _content-negotiation-example:
diff --git a/docs/topics/class-based-views/mixins.txt b/docs/topics/class-based-views/mixins.txt
index c51c03bd80..bb1a6349dc 100644
--- a/docs/topics/class-based-views/mixins.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/class-based-views/mixins.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ interface to working with templates in class-based views.
:class:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin`
Every built in view which returns a
:class:`~django.template.response.TemplateResponse` will call the
- :meth:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.render_to_response()`
+ :meth:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.render_to_response`
method that ``TemplateResponseMixin`` provides. Most of the time this
will be called for you (for instance, it is called by the ``get()`` method
implemented by both :class:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateView` and
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ interface to working with templates in class-based views.
:class:`~django.views.generic.base.ContextMixin`
Every built in view which needs context data, such as for rendering a
template (including ``TemplateResponseMixin`` above), should call
- :meth:`~django.views.generic.base.ContextMixin.get_context_data()` passing
+ :meth:`~django.views.generic.base.ContextMixin.get_context_data` passing
any data they want to ensure is in there as keyword arguments.
``get_context_data()`` returns a dictionary; in ``ContextMixin`` it
returns its keyword arguments, but it is common to override this to add
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ URLConf, and looks the object up either from the
on the view, or the
:attr:`~django.views.generic.detail.SingleObjectMixin.queryset`
attribute if that's provided). ``SingleObjectMixin`` also overrides
-:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.ContextMixin.get_context_data()`,
+:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.ContextMixin.get_context_data`,
which is used across all Django's built in class-based views to supply
context data for template renders.
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ To then make a :class:`~django.template.response.TemplateResponse`,
:class:`~django.views.generic.detail.SingleObjectTemplateResponseMixin`,
which extends :class:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin`,
overriding
-:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.get_template_names()`
+:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.get_template_names`
as discussed above. It actually provides a fairly sophisticated set of options,
but the main one that most people are going to use is
``<app_label>/<model_name>_detail.html``. The ``_detail`` part can be changed
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ here would be to dynamically vary the objects, such as depending on
the current user or to exclude posts in the future for a blog.
:class:`~django.views.generic.list.MultipleObjectMixin` also overrides
-:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.ContextMixin.get_context_data()` to
+:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.ContextMixin.get_context_data` to
include appropriate context variables for pagination (providing
dummies if pagination is disabled). It relies on ``object_list`` being
passed in as a keyword argument, which :class:`ListView` arranges for
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ object. In order to do this, we need to have two different querysets:
override ``get_queryset()`` and use the ``Publisher``’s :ref:`reverse
foreign key manager<backwards-related-objects>`.
-``Publisher`` queryset for use in :meth:`~django.views.generic.detail.SingleObjectMixin.get_object()`
+``Publisher`` queryset for use in :meth:`~django.views.generic.detail.SingleObjectMixin.get_object`
We'll rely on the default implementation of ``get_object()`` to fetch the
correct ``Publisher`` object.
However, we need to explicitly pass a ``queryset`` argument because
@@ -565,12 +565,12 @@ the author we're talking about, and we have to remember to set
return reverse("author-detail", kwargs={"pk": self.object.pk})
Finally we bring this together in a new ``AuthorView`` view. We
-already know that calling :meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.as_view()` on
+already know that calling :meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.as_view` on
a class-based view gives us something that behaves exactly like a function
based view, so we can do that at the point we choose between the two subviews.
You can pass through keyword arguments to
-:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.as_view()` in the same way you
+:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.as_view` in the same way you
would in your URLconf, such as if you wanted the ``AuthorInterestFormView``
behavior to also appear at another URL but using a different template::
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ For example, a JSON mixin might look something like this::
JSON.
This mixin provides a ``render_to_json_response()`` method with the same signature
-as :func:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.render_to_response()`.
+as :func:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.render_to_response`.
To use it, we need to mix it into a ``TemplateView`` for example, and override
``render_to_response()`` to call ``render_to_json_response()`` instead::
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ the HTTP request, such as a query argument or an HTTP header. Mix in both the
``JSONResponseMixin`` and a
:class:`~django.views.generic.detail.SingleObjectTemplateResponseMixin`,
and override the implementation of
-:func:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.render_to_response()`
+:func:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.render_to_response`
to defer to the appropriate rendering method depending on the type of response
that the user requested::
@@ -691,5 +691,5 @@ that the user requested::
Because of the way that Python resolves method overloading, the call to
``super().render_to_response(context)`` ends up calling the
-:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.render_to_response()`
+:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin.render_to_response`
implementation of :class:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin`.