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diff --git a/docs/topics/serialization.txt b/docs/topics/serialization.txt index 1cf8e86462..c8acc8539e 100644 --- a/docs/topics/serialization.txt +++ b/docs/topics/serialization.txt @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ -.. _topics-serialization: - ========================== Serializing Django objects ========================== @@ -141,10 +139,6 @@ to install third-party Python modules: ``json`` Serializes to and from JSON_ (using a version of simplejson_ bundled with Django). - ``python`` Translates to and from "simple" Python objects (lists, dicts, - strings, etc.). Not really all that useful on its own, but - used as a base for other serializers. - ``yaml`` Serializes to YAML (YAML Ain't a Markup Language). This serializer is only available if PyYAML_ is installed. ========== ============================================================== @@ -169,7 +163,7 @@ For example:: json_serializer.serialize(queryset, ensure_ascii=False, stream=response) The Django source code includes the simplejson_ module. However, if you're -using Python 2.6 (which includes a builtin version of the module), Django will +using Python 2.6 or later (which includes a builtin version of the module), Django will use the builtin ``json`` module automatically. If you have a system installed version that includes the C-based speedup extension, or your system version is more recent than the version shipped with Django (currently, 2.0.7), the @@ -338,7 +332,7 @@ example, ``(first name, last name)``. Then, when you call ``serializers.serialize()``, you provide a ``use_natural_keys=True`` argument:: - >>> serializers.serialize([book1, book2], format='json', indent=2, use_natural_keys=True) + >>> serializers.serialize('json', [book1, book2], indent=2, use_natural_keys=True) When ``use_natural_keys=True`` is specified, Django will use the ``natural_key()`` method to serialize any reference to objects of the |