Author: lukeplant
Date: 2010-09-03 14:00:43 -0500 (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
New Revision: 13685

Modified:
   django/trunk/docs/topics/testing.txt
Log:
Fixed #13754 - Add a note about a test client session property gotcha

Thanks SmileyChris for report and patch.



Modified: django/trunk/docs/topics/testing.txt
===================================================================
--- django/trunk/docs/topics/testing.txt        2010-09-03 18:58:53 UTC (rev 
13684)
+++ django/trunk/docs/topics/testing.txt        2010-09-03 19:00:43 UTC (rev 
13685)
@@ -935,6 +935,15 @@
     A dictionary-like object containing session information. See the
     :doc:`session documentation</topics/http/sessions>` for full details.
 
+    To modify the session and then save it, it must be stored in a variable
+    first (because a new ``SessionStore`` is created every time this property
+    is accessed)::
+
+        def test_something(self):
+            session = self.client.session
+            session['somekey'] = 'test'
+            session.save()
+
 .. _Cookie module documentation: http://docs.python.org/library/cookie.html
 
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