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| author | Steve Piercy <web@stevepiercy.com> | 2018-10-07 02:40:23 -0700 |
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| committer | Steve Piercy <web@stevepiercy.com> | 2018-10-07 04:26:35 -0700 |
| commit | 315e469540afeba4bffe7bafb1364a7bab059a24 (patch) | |
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Use proper case for Setuptools as a library name.
Change Setuptools to a glossary term where useful.
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diff --git a/docs/glossary.rst b/docs/glossary.rst index 8f94eeaca..aef0263a8 100644 --- a/docs/glossary.rst +++ b/docs/glossary.rst @@ -43,19 +43,17 @@ Glossary <http://svn.repoze.org>`_. Pyramid was originally known as :mod:`repoze.bfg`. - setuptools - `Setuptools <http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools>`_ + Setuptools + `Setuptools <https://setuptools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`_ builds on Python's ``distutils`` to provide easier building, - distribution, and installation of libraries and applications. As of - this writing, setuptools runs under Python 2, but not under Python 3. - You can use :term:`distribute` under Python 3 instead. + distribution, and installation of libraries and applications. distribute - `Distribute <https://pypi.org/project/distribute/>`_ is a fork of - :term:`setuptools` which runs on both Python 2 and Python 3. + `Distribute <https://pypi.org/project/distribute/>`_ is a fork of :term:`Setuptools` which runs on both Python 2 and Python 3. + It is now in legacy state because :term:`Setuptools` now runs on both Python 2 and 3. pkg_resources - A module which ships with :term:`setuptools` and :term:`distribute` that + A module which ships with :term:`Setuptools` and :term:`distribute` that provides an API for addressing "asset files" within a Python :term:`package`. Asset files are static files, template files, etc; basically anything non-Python-source that lives in a Python package can @@ -103,7 +101,7 @@ Glossary ``easy_install``. entry point - A :term:`setuptools` indirection, defined within a setuptools + A :term:`Setuptools` indirection, defined within a Setuptools :term:`distribution` setup.py. It is usually a name which refers to a function somewhere in a package which is held by the distribution. @@ -111,7 +109,7 @@ Glossary dotted Python name A reference to a Python object by name using a string, in the form ``path.to.modulename:attributename``. Often used in Pyramid and - setuptools configurations. A variant is used in dotted names within + Setuptools configurations. A variant is used in dotted names within configurator method arguments that name objects (such as the "add_view" method's "view" and "context" attributes): the colon (``:``) is not used; in its place is a dot. @@ -977,7 +975,7 @@ Glossary distutils The standard system for packaging and distributing Python packages. See https://docs.python.org/2/distutils/index.html for more information. - :term:`setuptools` is actually an *extension* of the Distutils. + :term:`Setuptools` is actually an *extension* of the Distutils. exception response A :term:`response` that is generated as the result of a raised exception |