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magic-removal: Fixed #1700 -- Updated docs/generic_views.txt to reflect magic-removal. Thanks, Malcolm and asmodai

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@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ drives the blog on djangoproject.com::
from django_website.apps.blog.models import Entry
info_dict = {
'model': Entry,
'queryset': Entry.objects.all(),
'date_field': 'pub_date',
}
@ -47,18 +47,20 @@ drives the blog on djangoproject.com::
(r'^/?$', 'archive_index', info_dict),
)
As you can see, this URLconf defines a few options in ``info_dict``. ``'model'``
tells the generic view which model to use (``Entry``, in this case), as well as
some extra information.
As you can see, this URLconf defines a few options in ``info_dict``.
``'queryset'`` tells the generic view which objects to use (all of the
``Entry`` objects, in this case), as well as some extra information (it is
used by the view to determine the model being used, for example).
Documentation of each generic view follows, along with a list of all keyword
arguments that a generic view expects. Remember that as in the example above,
arguments may either come from the URL pattern (as ``month``, ``day``,
``year``, etc. do above) or from the additional-information dictionary (as for
``model``, ``date_field``, etc.).
``queryset``, ``date_field``, etc.).
Most generic views require the ``model`` key, which is your model class (*not*
an instance of the class).
Most generic views require the ``queryset`` key, which is a ``QuerySet``
instance (*not* an instance of the class); see the `database API docs`_
for more information about query sets.
Using "simple" generic views
============================
@ -446,3 +448,4 @@ The create/update/delete views are:
``template_object_name`` parameter. (See above.) For example, if
``template_object_name`` is ``foo``, the variable will be ``foo``
instead of ``object``.