My question was related why only that set of extrachars, adding a '=' is a dangerous step or not? Reading the rest of the page it seems that everyhing is supported with unicode.
On Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 4:03:04 PM UTC+2, Melvyn Sopacua wrote: > > On dinsdag 10 april 2018 11:10:33 CEST Stefano Tranquillini wrote: > > > mostly curiosity, why does the username > > > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.11/ref/contrib/auth/#django.contrib.auth > > .models.User.username allow only _, @, +, . and - characters? > > is there a reason for that? > > Yeah. It's explained a few lines below in the box titled "Usernames and > unicode". The special chars mentioned are just as random I presume. > > > -- > Melvyn Sopacua > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/35193314-5e2f-4172-98c3-ec83dfe872ec%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

