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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Scott James Remnant
  • Date: 2008-11-15 19:15:33 UTC
  • mfrom: (1.1.6 upstream)
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20081115191533-xbt1ut2xf4fvwtvc
Tags: 1.0.1-0ubuntu1
* New upstream release:
  - Bug fixes.

* The tests/ sub-directory appaers to have been dropped upstream, so pull
  our patch to workaround the tests and modify the rules.

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A :class:`CharField` that checks that the value is a valid e-mail address.
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In Django 0.96, this doesn't accept :attr:`~CharField.max_length`; its
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:class:`~CharField.max_length` is automatically set to 75. In the Django
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development version, :class:`~CharField.max_length` is set to 75 by default, but
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you can specify it to override default behavior.
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``FileField``
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The admin represents this as an ``<input type="text">`` (a single-line input).
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**NOTE:** The semantics of :class:`FloatField` have changed in the Django
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development version. See the `Django 0.96 documentation`_ for the old behavior.
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.. _Django 0.96 documentation: http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/0.96/model-api/#floatfield
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``ImageField``
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    add the descriptor for the reverse relationship, allowing
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    :class:`ManyToManyField` relationships to be non-symmetrical.
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.. attribute:: ManyToManyFields.through
 
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    Django will automatically generate a table to manage many-to-many 
 
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    relationships. However, if you want to manually specify the intermediary
 
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    table, you can use the :attr:`~ManyToManyField.through` option to specify
 
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    the Django model that represents the intermediate table that you want to
 
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    The most common use for this option is when you want to associate
 
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    :ref:`extra data with a many-to-many relationship <intermediary-manytomany>`.
 
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.. attribute:: ManyToManyField.db_table
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    The name of the table to create for storing the many-to-many data. If this