Commit 565c1906 authored by Russell Keith-Magee's avatar Russell Keith-Magee
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Fixed #10559 -- Clarified documentation on customization of comments pages....

Fixed #10559 -- Clarified documentation on customization of comments pages. Thanks to Thejaswi Puthraya for the patch.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@10566 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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@@ -63,12 +63,15 @@ the ``my_custom_app`` directory::
In the ``models.py`` we'll define a ``CommentWithTitle`` model::

    from django.db import models
    from django.contrib.comments.models import BaseCommentAbstractModel
    from django.contrib.comments.models import Comment

    class CommentWithTitle(BaseCommentAbstractModel):
    class CommentWithTitle(Comment):
        title = models.CharField(max_length=300)

All custom comment models must subclass :class:`BaseCommentAbstractModel`.
Most custom comment models will subclass the :class:`Comment` model. However,
if you want to substantially remove or change the fields available in the
:class:`Comment` model, but don't want to rewrite the templates, you could
try subclassing from :class:`BaseCommentAbstractModel`.

Next, we'll define a custom comment form in ``forms.py``. This is a little more
tricky: we have to both create a form and override