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diff --git a/docs/topics/2.2-announcement.md b/docs/topics/2.2-announcement.md index e24fc615..0ef9fce8 100644 --- a/docs/topics/2.2-announcement.md +++ b/docs/topics/2.2-announcement.md @@ -30,9 +30,11 @@ As of the 2.2 merge, we've also hit an impressive milestone. The number of comm Our [mailing list][mailing-list] and #restframework IRC channel are also very active, and we've got a really impressive rate of development both on REST framework itself, and on third party packages such as the great [django-rest-framework-docs][django-rest-framework-docs] package from [Marc Gibbons][marcgibbons]. +--- + ## API changes -The 2.2 release makes a few changes to the serializer fields API, in order to make it more consistent, simple, and easier to use. +The 2.2 release makes a few changes to the API, in order to make it more consistent, simple, and easier to use. ### Cleaner to-many related fields @@ -136,7 +138,7 @@ If you're overriding the `BasePermission` class, the old-style signature will co Note also that the usage of the internal APIs for permission checking on the `View` class has been cleaned up slightly, and is now documented and subject to the deprecation policy in all future versions. -## More explicit hyperlink relations behavior +### More explicit hyperlink relations behavior When using a serializer with a `HyperlinkedRelatedField` or `HyperlinkedIdentityField`, the hyperlinks would previously use absolute URLs if the serializer context included a `'request'` key, and fallback to using relative URLs otherwise. This could lead to non-obvious behavior, as it might not be clear why some serializers generated absolute URLs, and others do not. |