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13 changes: 13 additions & 0 deletions docs/api-guide/permissions.md
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Expand Up @@ -48,6 +48,19 @@ For example:
self.check_object_permissions(self.request, obj)
return obj

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**Note**: With the exception of `DjangoObjectPermissions`, the provided
permission classes in `rest_framework.permssions` **do not** implement the
methods necessary to check object permissions.

If you wish to use the provided permission classes in order to check object
permissions, **you must** subclass them and implement the
`has_object_permission()` method described in the [_Custom
permissions_](#custom-permissions) section (below).

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#### Limitations of object level permissions

For performance reasons the generic views will not automatically apply object level permissions to each instance in a queryset when returning a list of objects.
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