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+.. _cookiecutters:
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+Pyramid cookiecutters
+=====================
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.8
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+A :term:`cookiecutter` is a command-line utility that creates projects from :ref:`cookiecutters <cookiecutter:readme>` (project templates), e.g., creating a Python package project from a Python package project template.
+
+Pyramid cookiecutters have replaced the now deprecated Pyramid scaffolds, and should be used going forward. Pyramid cookiecutters released under the Pylons Project include:
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+* `pyramid-cookiecutter-alchemy <https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-alchemy>`_
+* `pyramid-cookiecutter-starter <https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-starter>`_
+* `pyramid-cookiecutter-zodb <https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-zodb>`_
+
+Development of cookiecutters is documented under `Learn the Basics of Cookiecutter by Creating a Cookiecutter <https://cookiecutter.readthedocs.io/en/latest/first_steps.html>`_.
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+.. seealso:: See also `Cookiecutter Features <https://cookiecutter.readthedocs.io/en/latest/readme.html#features>`_.
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+.. seealso:: See also :term:`scaffold`.