Adds multiple database support, model validation, a reworked CSRF protection and the messages framework.
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Release notes
- Released: May 17, 2010
- Python: 2.4 – 2.7
- Support: Standard release
Read the full notes, including backwards-incompatible changes, at docs.djangoproject.com.
New features
- Multiple databases (DATABASES).
- Model validation.
- Improved CSRF protection with {% csrf_token %}.
- Messages framework.
- Email backends, a smarter {% if %} tag and Manager.raw().
Deprecated features
- The single DATABASE_* settings: use DATABASES.
- User.message_set: use the messages framework.
- Function-based template loaders.
- django.contrib.syndication.feeds.Feed: use syndication.views.Feed.