Fixed #19335 - Typo and cleanups in docs/topics/class-based-views/index.txt

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Tim Graham 2012-11-21 19:06:17 -05:00
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@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ Basic examples
Django provides base view classes which will suit a wide range of applications.
All views inherit from the :class:`~django.views.generic.base.View` class, which
handles linking the view in to the URLs, HTTP method dispatching and other
simple features. :class:`~django.views.generic.base.RedirectView` is for a simple HTTP
redirect, and :class:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateView` extends the base class
to make it also render a template.
simple features. :class:`~django.views.generic.base.RedirectView` is for a
simple HTTP redirect, and :class:`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateView`
extends the base class to make it also render a template.
Simple usage in your URLconf
@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ Simple usage in your URLconf
The simplest way to use generic views is to create them directly in your
URLconf. If you're only changing a few simple attributes on a class-based view,
you can simply pass them into the ``as_view`` method call itself::
you can simply pass them into the
:meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.as_view` method call itself::
from django.conf.urls import patterns, url, include
from django.views.generic import TemplateView
@ -43,9 +44,10 @@ you can simply pass them into the ``as_view`` method call itself::
(r'^about/', TemplateView.as_view(template_name="about.html")),
)
Any arguments given will override the ``template_name`` on the
A similar overriding pattern can be used for the ``url`` attribute on
:class:`~django.views.generic.base.RedirectView`.
Any arguments passed to :meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.as_view` will
override attributes set on the class. In this example, we set ``template_name``
on the ``TemplateView``. A similar overriding pattern can be used for the
``url`` attribute on :class:`~django.views.generic.base.RedirectView`.
Subclassing generic views
@ -67,8 +69,8 @@ and override the template name::
Then we just need to add this new view into our URLconf.
`~django.views.generic.base.TemplateView` is a class, not a function, so we
point the URL to the ``as_view`` class method instead, which provides a
function-like entry to class-based views::
point the URL to the :meth:`~django.views.generic.base.View.as_view` class
method instead, which provides a function-like entry to class-based views::
# urls.py
from django.conf.urls import patterns, url, include