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authorChris McDonough <chrism@agendaless.com>2009-05-31 20:36:53 +0000
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- The ``request_type`` argument of ZCML ``view`` declarations and
``bfg_view`` decorators can now be one of the strings ``GET``, ``POST``, ``PUT``, ``DELETE``, or ``HEAD`` instead of a reference to the respective interface type imported from ``repoze.bfg.interfaces``.
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that particular interface. Application code can cause requests to
possess a different interface by adding the interface to the
request object within a :term:`subscriber` to the
- ``repoze.bfg.interfaces.INewRequest`` event type.
+ ``repoze.bfg.interfaces.INewRequest`` event type. String aliases
+ such as ``GET``, ``POST``, etc. representing HTTP method names may
+ be used in place of an interface specification in the
+ ``request_type`` argument passed to view declarations. ``GET`` is
+ aliased to ``repoze.bfg.interfaces.IGETRequest``, ``POST`` is
+ aliased to ``repoze.bfg.interfaces.IPOSTRequest``, and so on.
repoze.lemonade
Zope2 CMF-like `data structures and helper facilities
<http://docs.repoze.org/lemonade>`_ for CA-and-ZODB-based