Commit f1f0c4f1 authored by Loic Bistuer's avatar Loic Bistuer
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Removed confusing paragraph from the docs. 

This snippet wasn't particularly helpful as `add_error()` is described
in greater details in the following section.

Thanks Claude Paroz for the report.
parent 81477c91

docs/ref/forms/validation.txt

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@@ -326,13 +326,6 @@ write a cleaning method that operates on the ``recipients`` field, like so:: 
            # not.

            return data



Sometimes you may want to add an error message to a particular field from the

form's :meth:`~Form.clean()` method, in which case you can use

:meth:`~django.forms.Form.add_error()`. Note that this won't always be

appropriate and the more typical situation is to raise a ``ValidationError``

from , which is turned into a form-wide error that is available through the

:meth:`Form.non_field_errors() <django.forms.Form.non_field_errors>` method.



.. _validating-fields-with-clean:



Cleaning and validating fields that depend on each other