diff --git a/docs/topics/cache.txt b/docs/topics/cache.txt index 4e1cc04863a..9cb4a3b451a 100644 --- a/docs/topics/cache.txt +++ b/docs/topics/cache.txt @@ -465,14 +465,14 @@ Then, add the following required settings to your Django settings file: the site, or some other string that is unique to this Django instance, to prevent key collisions. Use an empty string if you don't care. -The cache middleware caches GET and HEAD responses with status 200, where the request -and response headers allow. Responses to requests for the same URL with different -query parameters are considered to be unique pages and are cached separately. -The cache middleware expects that a HEAD request is answered with the same -response headers as the corresponding GET request; in which case it can return -a cached GET response for HEAD request. +``FetchFromCacheMiddleware`` caches GET and HEAD responses with status 200, +where the request and response headers allow. Responses to requests for the same +URL with different query parameters are considered to be unique pages and are +cached separately. This middleware expects that a HEAD request is answered with +the same response headers as the corresponding GET request; in which case it can +return a cached GET response for HEAD request. -Additionally, the cache middleware automatically sets a few headers in each +Additionally, ``UpdateCacheMiddleware`` automatically sets a few headers in each :class:`~django.http.HttpResponse`: * Sets the ``Last-Modified`` header to the current date/time when a fresh