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[1.3.X] Fixed #15794 -- Corrected an error in the docs which indicated applying decorators to any of the view-like methods would work when it will only work reliably with dispatch. Thanks to carbonXT for the report and patch. 

Backport of [16056] from trunk.


git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/branches/releases/1.3.X@16057 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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@ -585,11 +585,8 @@ Decorating the class
--------------------
To decorate every instance of a class-based view, you need to decorate
the class definition itself. To do this you apply the decorator to one
of the view-like methods on the class; that is,
:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.dispatch`, or one of the HTTP
methods (:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.get`,
:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.post` etc).
the class definition itself. To do this you apply the decorator to the
:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.dispatch` method of the class.
A method on a class isn't quite the same as a standalone function, so
you can't just apply a function decorator to the method -- you need to