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authorChris McDonough <chrism@plope.com>2014-05-23 14:57:01 -0400
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@@ -54,8 +54,12 @@ Glossary
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
- be considered a asset file. See also `PkgResources
- <http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/PkgResources>`_
+ be considered a asset file.
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also `PkgResources
+ <http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/PkgResources>`_.
asset
Any file contained within a Python :term:`package` which is *not*
@@ -242,7 +246,11 @@ Glossary
be effectively amended with a ``permission`` argument that will
require that the executing user possess the default permission in
order to successfully execute the associated :term:`view
- callable` See also :ref:`setting_a_default_permission`.
+ callable`.
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also :ref:`setting_a_default_permission`.
ACE
An *access control entry*. An access control entry is one element
@@ -380,7 +388,11 @@ Glossary
route
A single pattern matched by the :term:`url dispatch` subsystem,
which generally resolves to a :term:`root factory` (and then
- ultimately a :term:`view`). See also :term:`url dispatch`.
+ ultimately a :term:`view`).
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also :term:`url dispatch`.
route configuration
Route configuration is the act of associating request parameters with a
@@ -580,8 +592,11 @@ Glossary
A wrapper around a Python function or class which accepts the
function or class as its first argument and which returns an
arbitrary object. :app:`Pyramid` provides several decorators,
- used for configuration and return value modification purposes. See
- also `PEP 318 <http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0318/>`_.
+ used for configuration and return value modification purposes.
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also `PEP 318 <http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0318/>`_.
configuration declaration
An individual method call made to a :term:`configuration directive`,
@@ -646,8 +661,11 @@ Glossary
HTTP Exception
The set of exception classes defined in :mod:`pyramid.httpexceptions`.
These can be used to generate responses with various status codes when
- raised or returned from a :term:`view callable`. See also
- :ref:`http_exceptions`.
+ raised or returned from a :term:`view callable`.
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also :ref:`http_exceptions`.
thread local
A thread-local variable is one which is essentially a global variable
@@ -656,8 +674,11 @@ Glossary
application may have a different value for this same "global" variable.
:app:`Pyramid` uses a small number of thread local variables, as
described in :ref:`threadlocals_chapter`.
- See also the :class:`stdlib documentation <threading.local>`
- for more information.
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also the :class:`stdlib documentation <threading.local>`
+ for more information.
multidict
An ordered dictionary that can have multiple values for each key. Adds
@@ -671,7 +692,11 @@ Glossary
Agendaless Consulting
A consulting organization formed by Paul Everitt, Tres Seaver,
- and Chris McDonough. See also http://agendaless.com .
+ and Chris McDonough.
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also `Agendaless Consulting <http://agendaless.com>`_.
Jython
A `Python implementation <http://www.jython.org/>`_ written for
@@ -776,8 +801,9 @@ Glossary
application.
Lingua
- A package by Wichert Akkerman which provides :term:`Babel` message
- extractors for Python source files and Chameleon ZPT template files.
+ A package by Wichert Akkerman which provides the ``pot-create``
+ command to extract translateable messages from Python sources
+ and Chameleon ZPT template files.
Message Identifier
A string used as a translation lookup key during localization.
@@ -792,15 +818,21 @@ Glossary
The act of creating software with a user interface that can
potentially be displayed in more than one language or cultural
context. Often shortened to "i18n" (because the word
- "internationalization" is I, 18 letters, then N). See also:
- :term:`Localization`.
+ "internationalization" is I, 18 letters, then N).
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also :term:`Localization`.
Localization
The process of displaying the user interface of an
internationalized application in a particular language or
cultural context. Often shortened to "l10" (because the word
- "localization" is L, 10 letters, then N). See also:
- :term:`Internationalization`.
+ "localization" is L, 10 letters, then N).
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also :term:`Internationalization`.
renderer globals
Values injected as names into a renderer by a
@@ -809,7 +841,10 @@ Glossary
response callback
A user-defined callback executed by the :term:`router` at a
point after a :term:`response` object is successfully created.
- See :ref:`using_response_callbacks`.
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ See also :ref:`using_response_callbacks`.
finished callback
A user-defined callback executed by the :term:`router`
@@ -901,7 +936,7 @@ Glossary
`Akhet <http://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/akhet/en/latest/>`_ is a
Pyramid library and demo application with a Pylons-like feel.
It's most known for its former application scaffold, which helped
- users transition from Pylons and those prefering a more Pylons-like API.
+ users transition from Pylons and those preferring a more Pylons-like API.
The scaffold has been retired but the demo plays a similar role.
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