register_converter

Registers a custom URL converter for use in URL patterns, updating the global converter registry and clearing internal caches for route resolution.

def register_converter(
    converter: class,
    type_name: string
) - > null

Registers a custom path converter for use in URL patterns and clears relevant internal caches to ensure the new converter is recognized.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
converter	class	The converter class that implements the required to_python and to_url methods.
type_name	string	The name to be used in path expressions, such as 'uuid' or 'int', which must be unique.

Returns

Type	Description
null	Nothing is returned; the function performs a registration side effect.