Earlier this week, Django 3.1 beta 1 was released. While the big news is the addition of asynchronous views and middleware, there’s a tiny feature I managed to get added that I wanted to bring a bit of attention to as it makes writing apps that use Postgres’ full text search a little easier & nicer. It’s a small line in the changelog, but the SearchQuery constructor now accepts the argument search_type="websearch". This allows you to write code like:
