Index: docs/ref/forms/fields.txt =================================================================== --- docs/ref/forms/fields.txt (revision 9640) +++ docs/ref/forms/fields.txt (working copy) @@ -173,6 +173,16 @@ >>> f.errors {'url': [u'This field is required.'], 'name': [u'This field is required.']} +Instead of a constant, you can also pass any callable:: + + >>> import datetime + >>> class DateForm(forms.Form): + ... day = forms.DateField(initial=datetime.date.today) + >>> print DateForm() +