id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc	stage	has_patch	needs_docs	needs_tests	needs_better_patch	easy	ui_ux
28694	Make django.utils.text.slugify() strip dashes and underscores	Elinaldo do Nascimento Monteiro	David Smith	"Bug generation slug

Example:

{{{
from django.utils import text
text.slugify(""___This is a test ---"")
output: ___this-is-a-test-
}}}

Improvement after correction

{{{
from django.utils import text
text.slugify(""___This is a test ---"")
output: this-is-a-test
}}}

[https://github.com/django/django/pull/8733 PR]"	Cleanup/optimization	closed	Utilities	dev	Normal	fixed	slugify, util		Ready for checkin	1	0	0	0	0	0