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authorKarl O. Pinc <kop@meme.com>2013-10-02 15:07:20 -0500
committerKarl O. Pinc <kop@meme.com>2013-10-02 15:07:20 -0500
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diff --git a/docs/narr/install.rst b/docs/narr/install.rst
index fb67b899b..e419a8b20 100644
--- a/docs/narr/install.rst
+++ b/docs/narr/install.rst
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ on :term:`PyPy` (1.9+).
:app:`Pyramid` installation does not require the compilation of any C code, so
you need only a Python interpreter that meets the requirements mentioned.
+Some :app:`Pyramid` dependencies may attempt to build C extensions for
+performance speedups. If a compiler or Python headers are unavailable the
+dependency will fall back to using pure Python instead.
+
For Mac OS X Users
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -285,13 +289,20 @@ Installing :app:`Pyramid` Into the Virtual Python Environment
After you've got your virtualenv installed, you may install :app:`Pyramid`
itself using the following commands:
-.. code-block:: text
-
- $ $VENV/bin/easy_install pyramid
+.. parsed-literal::
+
+ $ $VENV/bin/easy_install "pyramid==\ |release|\ "
The ``easy_install`` command will take longer than the previous ones to
complete, as it downloads and installs a number of dependencies.
+.. note::
+
+ If you see any warnings and/or errors related to failing to compile the C
+ extensions, in most cases you may safely ignore those errors. If you wish
+ to use the C extensions, please verify that you have a functioning compiler
+ and the Python header files installed.
+
.. index::
single: installing on Windows
@@ -357,9 +368,9 @@ You can use Pyramid on Windows under Python 2 or 3.
#. Use ``easy_install`` to get :app:`Pyramid` and its direct dependencies
installed:
- .. code-block:: text
-
- c:\env> %VENV%\Scripts\easy_install pyramid
+ .. parsed-literal::
+
+ c:\\env> %VENV%\\Scripts\\easy_install "pyramid==\ |release|\ "
What Gets Installed
-------------------
diff --git a/docs/narr/project.rst b/docs/narr/project.rst
index 359fb31d3..9a1ba190d 100644
--- a/docs/narr/project.rst
+++ b/docs/narr/project.rst
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ contains no space characters, so it's wise to *avoid* a path that contains
i.e. ``My Documents``. As a result, the author, when he uses Windows, just
puts his projects in ``C:\projects``.
-.. warning::
+.. warning::
You’ll need to avoid using ``pcreate`` to create a project with the same
name as a Python standard library component. In particular, this means you
@@ -972,12 +972,15 @@ named ``views`` instead of within a single ``views.py`` file, you might:
- Create a ``views`` directory inside your ``myproject`` package directory
(the same directory which holds ``views.py``).
-- *Move* the existing ``views.py`` file to a file inside the new ``views``
- directory named, say, ``blog.py``.
+- Create a file within the new ``views`` directory named ``__init__.py``. (It
+ can be empty. This just tells Python that the ``views`` directory is a
+ *package*.)
-- Create a file within the new ``views`` directory named ``__init__.py`` (it
- can be empty, this just tells Python that the ``views`` directory is a
- *package*.
+- *Move* the existing ``views.py`` file to a file inside the new ``views``
+ directory named, say, ``blog.py``. Because the ``templates`` directory
+ remains in the ``myproject`` package, the template :term:`asset
+ specification`s in ``blog.py`` must now be fully qualified with the
+ project's package name (``myproject:templates/blog.pt``).
You can then continue to add view callable functions to the ``blog.py``
module, but you can also add other ``.py`` files which contain view callable
@@ -1026,7 +1029,7 @@ server. Waitress is a server that is suited for development and light
production usage. It's not the fastest nor the most featureful WSGI server.
Instead, its main feature is that it works on all platforms that Pyramid
needs to run on, making it a good choice as a default server from the
-perspective of Pyramid's developers.
+perspective of Pyramid's developers.
Any WSGI server is capable of running a :app:`Pyramid` application. But we
suggest you stick with the default server for development, and that you wait