Author: russellm
Date: 2010-08-07 10:02:21 -0500 (Sat, 07 Aug 2010)
New Revision: 13563
Modified:
django/branches/releases/1.2.X/docs/topics/auth.txt
Log:
[1.2.X] Fixed #10952 -- Corrected the documentation for the behavior of
password reset forms and views. Thanks to danielhepper for the report and
initial patch, timo for the patch update.
Backport of r13556 from trunk.
Modified: django/branches/releases/1.2.X/docs/topics/auth.txt
===================================================================
--- django/branches/releases/1.2.X/docs/topics/auth.txt 2010-08-07 15:02:01 UTC
(rev 13562)
+++ django/branches/releases/1.2.X/docs/topics/auth.txt 2010-08-07 15:02:21 UTC
(rev 13563)
@@ -898,8 +898,9 @@
.. function:: views.password_reset(request[, is_admin_site, template_name,
email_template_name, password_reset_form, token_generator, post_reset_redirect])
- Allows a user to reset their password, and sends them the new password
- in an e-mail.
+ Allows a user to reset their password by generating a one-time use link
+ that can be used to reset the password, and sending that link to the
+ user's registered e-mail address.
**Optional arguments:**
@@ -1005,8 +1006,8 @@
.. class:: PasswordResetForm
- A form for resetting a user's password and e-mailing the new password to
- them.
+ A form for generating and e-mailing a one-time use link to reset a
+ user's password.
.. class:: SetPasswordForm
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