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[1.11.x] Fixed #28420 -- Doc'd 'is' comparison restriction for User.is_authenticated/anonymous.

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Tobias Schulmann
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@@ -145,6 +145,15 @@ Attributes
In older versions, this was a method. Backwards-compatibility
support for using it as a method will be removed in Django 2.0.
.. admonition:: Don't use the ``is`` operator for comparisons!
To allow the ``is_authenticated`` and ``is_anonymous`` attributes
to also work as methods, the attributes are ``CallableBool``
objects. Thus, until the deprecation period ends in Django 2.0, you
can't compare these properties using the ``is`` operator. That is,
``request.user.is_authenticated is True`` always evaluate to
``False``.
.. attribute:: is_anonymous
Read-only attribute which is always ``False``. This is a way of