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| author | Casey Duncan <casey.duncan@gmail.com> | 2010-12-12 10:56:14 -0700 |
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| committer | Casey Duncan <casey.duncan@gmail.com> | 2010-12-12 10:56:14 -0700 |
| commit | b0336425a8067aea7b2bedabc0d7fbb0b4d2a39d (patch) | |
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clarify warning about only chameleon supporting relative template paths
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diff --git a/docs/narr/templates.rst b/docs/narr/templates.rst index 534614591..2c288a043 100644 --- a/docs/narr/templates.rst +++ b/docs/narr/templates.rst @@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ the ``sample_view`` function. The template author will have the names comparison purposes. In the example above, the path ``templates/foo.pt`` is relative to the -directory in which the file which defines the view configuration -lives. In this case, this is the directory containing the file that +directory containing the file which defines the view configuration. +In this case, this is the directory containing the file that defines the ``sample_view`` function. Although a renderer path is usually just a simple relative pathname, a path named as a renderer can be absolute, starting with a slash on UNIX or a drive letter @@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ prefix on Windows. .. warning:: - The ability for a template to be named as a renderer relative to the - location of the module in which the view callable is defined is limited to - :term:`Chameleon` templates. Mako templates and other templating system - bindings work differently. In particular, Mako templates use a "lookup - path" as defined by the ``mako.directories`` configuration file instead of - treating relative paths as relative to the current view module. See - :ref:`mako_templates`. + Only :term:`Chameleon` templates support defining a renderer for a + template relative to the location of the module where the view + callable is defined. Mako templates, and other templating system + bindings work differently. In particular, Mako templates use a + "lookup path" as defined by the ``mako.directories`` configuration + file instead of treating relative paths as relative to the current + view module. See :ref:`mako_templates`. The path can alternately be a :term:`resource specification` in the form ``some.dotted.package_name:relative/path``, making it possible to |