#33757: django.test.Client.post documentation is confusing
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Reporter: bastian-wattro | Owner: nobody
Type: Bug | Status: closed
Component: Documentation | Version: 4.0
Severity: Normal | Resolution: invalid
Keywords: | Triage Stage: Unreviewed
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Changes (by Mariusz Felisiak):
* status: new => closed
* resolution: => invalid
Comment:
I don't see anything confusing in this docs.
> This made me assume that the file given via the file pointer will be
accessible via the keyword `fred`.
Docs explicitly states that the name `attachment` here is not relevant.
`fred` is not a keyword but a value for the `name` and it's used that way
in other examples.
> What I don't understand is why the keyword 'name' is there, and why
doesn't it simply say something like:
IMO it's valuable to show that other fields are handled properly and you
don't need to send files separately.
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