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@@ -108,6 +108,10 @@ do this by adding the following snippet to your urls.py::
folder; it doesn't perform static files discovery like
:mod:`django.contrib.staticfiles`.
+ Finally, static files are served via a wrapper at the WSGI application
+ layer. As a consequence, static files requests do not pass through the
+ normal :doc:`middleware chain </topics/http/middleware>`.
+
.. _serving-uploaded-files-in-development:
Serving files uploaded by a user during development