Hello all, With reference to this line: https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/django/views/generic/base.py#L61 from django.view.generic.base before calling self.dispatch request, args and kwargs attributes have been added to self. So these all are available in self in http_method handlers.
I think this behaviour is present due to old functional views, but now passing these as arguments to http_method handlers look obsolete. We can potentially remove these and make http handlers more simple just like class CustomView(View): def get(self): request =self.request # code ... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/8f7ece4f-e2c5-45a5-b35d-f4fd4e7d58f1%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.