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@@ -86,6 +86,14 @@ Similarly, you can now easily include the primary key in hyperlinked relationshi
model = Blog
fields = ('url', 'id', 'title', 'created', 'comments')
+## More flexible filtering
+
+The `FILTER_BACKEND` setting has moved to pending deprecation, in favor of a `DEFAULT_FILTER_BACKENDS` setting that takes a *list* of filter backend classes, instead of a single filter backend class.
+
+The generic view `filter_backend` attribute has also been moved to pending deprecation in favor of a `filter_backends` setting.
+
+Being able to specify multiple filters will allow for more flexible, powerful behavior. New filter classes to handle searching and ordering of results are planned to be released shortly.
+
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# API Changes
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@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ You can determine your currently installed version using `pip freeze`:
* ModelSerializers support reverse relations in 'fields' option.
* HyperLinkedModelSerializers support 'id' field in 'fields' option.
* Cleaner generic views.
+* Support for multiple filter classes.
* DecimalField support.
* Bugfix: Fix issue with depth>1 on ModelSerializer.