#20687: Document that the max_age argument of TimeStampSigner.unsign should be a
number of seconds
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Reporter: bmispelon | Owner: nobody
Type: Cleanup/optimization | Status: new
Component: Core (Other) | Version: master
Severity: Normal | Keywords:
Triage Stage: Unreviewed | Has patch: 0
Easy pickings: 1 | UI/UX: 0
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Currently, neither the documentation [1] or the code [2] are very explicit
about what kind of value `max_age` is supposed to receive (a `timedelta`,
a `datetime`, ...?).
It's only by looking at the error message that you can guess it's
expecting seconds.
[1] https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/signing/#verifying-
timestamped-values
[2]
https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/django/core/signing.py#L185
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