Author: lukeplant
Date: 2009-10-27 16:52:25 -0500 (Tue, 27 Oct 2009)
New Revision: 11675
Modified:
django/trunk/docs/ref/contrib/csrf.txt
django/trunk/docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt
Log:
Documented the presence of {% csrf_token %} in Django 1.1.2 in trunk docs.
Modified: django/trunk/docs/ref/contrib/csrf.txt
===================================================================
--- django/trunk/docs/ref/contrib/csrf.txt 2009-10-27 21:50:58 UTC (rev
11674)
+++ django/trunk/docs/ref/contrib/csrf.txt 2009-10-27 21:52:25 UTC (rev
11675)
@@ -188,9 +188,12 @@
The next step is to update all your applications to use the template tag, as
described in `How to use it`_, steps 2-3. This can be done as soon as is
-practical. Any applications that are updated will now require Django 1.2 or
+practical. Any applications that are updated will now require Django 1.1.2 or
later, since they will use the CSRF template tag which was not available in
-earlier versions.
+earlier versions. (The template tag in 1.1.2 is actually a no-op that exists
+solely to ease the transition to 1.2 — it allows apps to be created that have
+CSRF protection under 1.2 without requiring users of the apps to upgrade to the
+Django 1.2.X series).
The utility script ``extras/csrf_migration_helper.py`` can help to automate the
finding of code and templates that may need to be upgraded. It contains full
Modified: django/trunk/docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt
===================================================================
--- django/trunk/docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt 2009-10-27 21:50:58 UTC
(rev 11674)
+++ django/trunk/docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt 2009-10-27 21:52:25 UTC
(rev 11675)
@@ -56,9 +56,12 @@
csrf_token
~~~~~~~~~~
-.. versionadded:: 1.2
+.. versionadded:: 1.1.2
-This is described in the documentation for :ref:`Cross Site Request Forgeries
<ref-contrib-csrf>`.
+In the Django 1.1.X series, this is a no-op tag that returns an empty string
for
+future compatibility purposes. In Django 1.2 and later, it is used for CSRF
+protection, as described in the documentation for :ref:`Cross Site Request
+Forgeries <ref-contrib-csrf>`.
cycle
~~~~~
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