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Refs #23276 -- Fixed explanation of how calling views works. 

"Importing the view" is no longer applicable after
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Tim Graham 2017-08-31 11:57:46 -04:00
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@ -209,9 +209,9 @@ matches the requested URL. (If none of them matches, Django calls a
special-case 404 view.) This is blazingly fast, because the regular expressions special-case 404 view.) This is blazingly fast, because the regular expressions
are compiled at load time. are compiled at load time.
Once one of the regexes matches, Django imports and calls the given view, which Once one of the regexes matches, Django calls the given view, which is a Python
is a simple Python function. Each view gets passed a request object -- function. Each view gets passed a request object -- which contains request
which contains request metadata -- and the values captured in the regex. metadata -- and the values captured in the regex.
For example, if a user requested the URL "/articles/2005/05/39323/", Django For example, if a user requested the URL "/articles/2005/05/39323/", Django
would call the function ``news.views.article_detail(request, would call the function ``news.views.article_detail(request,