- Each of the follow methods of the Configurator now allow the

  below-named arguments to be passed as "dotted name strings"
  (e.g. "foo.bar.baz") rather than as actual implementation objects
  that must be imported:

  setup_registry
     root_factory, authentication_policy, authorization_policy,
     debug_logger, locale_negotiator, request_factory,
     renderer_globals_factory

  add_subscriber
     subscriber, iface

  derive_view
     view

  add_view
     view, for_, context, request_type, containment

  add_route()
     view, view_for, factory, for_, view_context

  scan
     package

  add_renderer
     factory

  set_forbidden_view
     view

  set_notfound_view
     view

  set_request_factory
     factory

  set_renderer_globals_factory()
     factory

  set_locale_negotiator
     negotiator

  testing_add_subscriber
     event_iface

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/docs/narr/events.rst b/docs/narr/events.rst
index 7f78139bb..6b46cfd9c 100644
--- a/docs/narr/events.rst
+++ b/docs/narr/events.rst
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ need to use ZCML for the same purpose:
 
    The first argument to
    :meth:`repoze.bfg.configuration.Configurator.add_subscriber` is the
-   subscriber function; the second argument is the event type.
+   subscriber function (or a :term:`Python dotted name` which refers
+   to a subscriber callable); the second argument is the event type.
 
 .. topic:: Configuring an Event Listener Through ZCML