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| author | Chris McDonough <chrism@agendaless.com> | 2009-05-27 04:52:51 +0000 |
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| committer | Chris McDonough <chrism@agendaless.com> | 2009-05-27 04:52:51 +0000 |
| commit | a1a9fb7128c935848b17c0ce6586991098a17f07 (patch) | |
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Merge authchanges branch to trunk.
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diff --git a/docs/narr/traversal.rst b/docs/narr/traversal.rst index 467916779..8eba623e4 100644 --- a/docs/narr/traversal.rst +++ b/docs/narr/traversal.rst @@ -135,13 +135,13 @@ code to execute: for the name ``b``, the router deems that the context is "object ``a``", the view name is ``b`` and the subpath is ``['c']``. -#. If a :term:`security policy` is configured, the router performs a - permission lookup. If a permission declaration is found for the - view name and context implied by the current request, the security - policy is consulted to see if the "current user" (also determined - by the security policy) can perform the action. If he can, - processing continues. If he cannot, an ``HTTPUnauthorized`` error - is raised. +#. If a :term:`authentication policy` is configured, the router + performs a permission lookup. If a permission declaration is + found for the view name and context implied by the current + request, an :term:`authorization policy` is consulted to see if + the "current user" (al determined by the the authentication + policy) can perform the action. If he can, processing continues. + If he cannot, an ``HTTPUnauthorized`` error is raised. #. Armed with the context, the view name, and the subpath, the router performs a view lookup. It attemtps to look up a view from the |
