Merge branch 'master' into doc_interactive_dev

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/docs/narr/renderers.rst b/docs/narr/renderers.rst
index 4046c67fa..740c81555 100644
--- a/docs/narr/renderers.rst
+++ b/docs/narr/renderers.rst
@@ -56,10 +56,12 @@ serialization techniques.  In practice, renderers obtain application data
 values from Python dictionaries so, in practice, view callables which use
 renderers return Python dictionaries.
 
-View configuration can vary the renderer associated with a view callable via
-the ``renderer`` attribute.  For example, this call to
-:meth:`~pyramid.config.Configurator.add_view` associates the ``json`` renderer
-with a view callable:
+View callables can :ref:`explicitly call <example_render_to_response_call>`
+renderers, but typically don't.  Instead view configuration declares the
+renderer used to render a view callable's results.  This is done with the
+``renderer`` attribute.  For example, this call to
+:meth:`~pyramid.config.Configurator.add_view` associates the ``json``
+renderer with a view callable:
 
 .. code-block:: python