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| author | Tom Christie | 2013-05-18 07:22:22 -0700 |
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| committer | Tom Christie | 2013-05-18 07:22:22 -0700 |
| commit | e1a3cab40092932832812bd343529f957fdece0a (patch) | |
| tree | 4866ec8086ac5e0e2c4696fe96d66812775eb95d /docs | |
| parent | cc39b9c9256896c5106b7f265af77f8db8a9f2b5 (diff) | |
| parent | 0b84c5a0acef23b0b9be920cfb8926c095ae9ac2 (diff) | |
| download | django-rest-framework-e1a3cab40092932832812bd343529f957fdece0a.tar.bz2 | |
Merge pull request #854 from ryankask/issue-775
All relations pointing to ManyToManyFields should default to read-only
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diff --git a/docs/api-guide/relations.md b/docs/api-guide/relations.md index 155c89de..99fe1083 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/relations.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/relations.md @@ -381,6 +381,15 @@ Note that reverse generic keys, expressed using the `GenericRelation` field, can For more information see [the Django documentation on generic relations][generic-relations]. +## ManyToManyFields with a Through Model + +By default, relational fields that target a ``ManyToManyField`` with a +``through`` model specified are set to read-only. + +If you exlicitly specify a relational field pointing to a +``ManyToManyField`` with a through model, be sure to set ``read_only`` +to ``True``. + ## Advanced Hyperlinked fields If you have very specific requirements for the style of your hyperlinked relationships you can override `HyperlinkedRelatedField`. |