Commit 24adaf76 authored by Gabriel Hurley's avatar Gabriel Hurley
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[1.3.X] Fixed #15593 -- Added a note that the output of `reverse` is...

[1.3.X] Fixed #15593 -- Added a note that the output of `reverse` is urlquoted. Thanks to guettli for the report and draft patch.

Backport of [16054] from trunk.


git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/branches/releases/1.3.X@16055 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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@@ -140,6 +140,8 @@ Normally, you'll only need to use ``smart_unicode()``. Call it as early as
possible on any input data that might be either Unicode or a bytestring, and
from then on, you can treat the result as always being Unicode.

.. _uri-and-iri-handling:

URI and IRI handling
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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@@ -772,9 +772,9 @@ reverse()

If you need to use something similar to the :ttag:`url` template tag in
your code, Django provides the following method (in the
``django.core.urlresolvers`` module):
:mod:`django.core.urlresolvers` module):

.. function:: reverse(viewname, urlconf=None, args=None, kwargs=None, current_app=None)
.. function:: reverse(viewname, [urlconf=None, args=None, kwargs=None, current_app=None])

``viewname`` is either the function name (either a function reference, or the
string version of the name, if you used that form in ``urlpatterns``) or the
@@ -815,6 +815,18 @@ namespaces into URLs on specific application instances, according to the
    be imported correctly. Do not include lines that reference views you
    haven't written yet, because those views will not be importable.

.. note::

    The string returned by :meth:`~django.core.urlresolvers.reverse` is already
    :ref:`urlquoted <uri-and-iri-handling>`. For example::

        >>> reverse('cities', args=u'Orléans')
        '.../Orl%C3%A9ans/'

    Applying further encoding (such as :meth:`~django.utils.http.urlquote` or
    ``urllib.quote``) to the ouput of :meth:`~django.core.urlresolvers.reverse`
    may produce undesirable results.

resolve()
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