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authorMichael Merickel <michael@merickel.org>2018-11-19 21:35:37 -0600
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object *location-aware*.
permission
- A string or Unicode object that represents an action being taken against
+ A string that represents an action being taken against
a :term:`context` resource. A permission is associated with a view name
and a resource type by the developer. Resources are decorated with
security declarations (e.g. an :term:`ACL`), which reference these
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ Glossary
:term:`authorization policy`.
principal
- A *principal* is a string or Unicode object representing an entity,
+ A *principal* is a string representing an entity,
typically a user or group. Principals are provided by an
:term:`authentication policy`. For example, if a user has the
:term:`userid` `bob`, and is a member of two groups named `group foo` and
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ Glossary
foo` and `group bar`.
userid
- A *userid* is a string or Unicode object used to identify and authenticate
+ A *userid* is a string used to identify and authenticate
a real-world user or client. A userid is supplied to an
:term:`authentication policy` in order to discover the user's
:term:`principals <principal>`. In the authentication policies which
@@ -523,8 +523,8 @@ Glossary
from the :term:`physical root`. For example, the physical path of the
``abc`` subobject of the physical root object is ``/abc``. Physical paths
can also be specified as tuples where the first element is the empty
- string (representing the root), and every other element is a Unicode
- object, e.g. ``('', 'abc')``. Physical paths are also sometimes called
+ string (representing the root), and every other element is a string,
+ e.g. ``('', 'abc')``. Physical paths are also sometimes called
"traversal paths".
lineage
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ Glossary
Translation String
An instance of :class:`pyramid.i18n.TranslationString`, which
- is a class that behaves like a Unicode string, but has several
+ is a class that behaves like a string, but has several
extra attributes such as ``domain``, ``msgid``, and ``mapping``
for use during translation. Translation strings are usually
created by hand within software, but are sometimes created on the
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ Glossary
Translator
A callable which receives a :term:`translation string` and returns a
- translated Unicode object for the purposes of internationalization. A
+ translated string for the purposes of internationalization. A
:term:`localizer` supplies a translator to a :app:`Pyramid` application
accessible via its :class:`~pyramid.i18n.Localizer.translate` method.