Fixed #9414 -- Clarified the documentation on the permission decorators. Thanks to timo for the patch.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@11547 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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Russell Keith-Magee 2009-09-13 01:13:40 +00:00
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@ -212,14 +212,15 @@ Methods
.. method:: models.User.has_perm(perm)
Returns ``True`` if the user has the specified permission, where perm is
in the format ``"<application name>.<lowercased model name>"``. If the
user is inactive, this method will always return ``False``.
in the format ``"<app label>.<permission codename>"``.
If the user is inactive, this method will always return ``False``.
.. method:: models.User.has_perms(perm_list)
Returns ``True`` if the user has each of the specified permissions,
where each perm is in the format ``"package.codename"``. If the user is
inactive, this method will always return ``False``.
where each perm is in the format
``"<app label>.<permission codename>"``. If the user is inactive,
this method will always return ``False``.
.. method:: models.User.has_module_perms(package_name)
@ -1062,8 +1063,8 @@ The permission_required decorator
my_view = permission_required('polls.can_vote')(my_view)
As for the :meth:`User.has_perm` method, permission names take the form
``"<application name>.<lowercased model name>"`` (i.e. ``polls.choice`` for
a ``Choice`` model in the ``polls`` application).
``"<app label>.<permission codename>"`` (i.e. ``polls.can_vote`` for a
permission on a model in the ``polls`` application).
Note that :func:`~django.contrib.auth.decorators.permission_required()`
also takes an optional ``login_url`` parameter. Example::