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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/testing/tools.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt index 8cd847f066..bc0cf98199 100644 --- a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt +++ b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt @@ -334,13 +334,6 @@ Use the ``django.test.Client`` class to make requests. ``login()`` method to simulate the effect of a user logging into the site. - Inactive users (:attr:`is_active=False - <django.contrib.auth.models.User.is_active>`) are not permitted to - login as this method is meant to be equivalent to the - :func:`~django.contrib.auth.login` view which uses - :class:`~django.contrib.auth.forms.AuthenticationForm` and therefore - defaults to rejecting users who are inactive. - After you call this method, the test client will have all the cookies and session data required to pass any login-based tests that may form part of a view. @@ -378,6 +371,12 @@ Use the ``django.test.Client`` class to make requests. :meth:`~django.contrib.auth.models.UserManager.create_user` helper method to create a new user with a correctly hashed password. + .. versionchanged:: 1.10 + + In previous versions, inactive users (:attr:`is_active=False + <django.contrib.auth.models.User.is_active>`) were not permitted + to login. + .. method:: Client.force_login(user, backend=None) .. versionadded:: 1.9 |