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authorChris McDonough <chrism@agendaless.com>2009-06-22 00:30:36 +0000
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@@ -40,12 +40,13 @@ XML namespace. Our sample ZCML file looks like the following:
response. You will use mostly ``<route>`` statements in a
:term:`URL dispatch` based application to map URLs to code.
-#. *Lines 14-17*. Register a ``<view>`` with a path that starts with
- ``/static``. This points at a bit of code (``.views.static_view``)
- that will serve up static resources for us, in this case, at
- ``http://localhost:6543/static/`` and below. ``<view>``
- declarations also map code to URLs like ``route`` statements,
- except they match URLs based on :term:`traversal`. With this view
+#. *Lines 14-17*. Register a ``<route>`` that will match with a path
+ that starts with ``/static/``. This points at a bit of code
+ (``.views.static_view``) that will serve up static resources for
+ us, in this case, at ``http://localhost:6543/static/`` and below.
+ The ``*subpath`` token captures the remainder of the path and sets
+ the request :term:`subpath` to a derivation of the remainder of the
+ path, which is relied on by the view it mentions. With this view
declaration, we're saying that any URL that starts with ``/static``
should go to the static view; any remainder of its path (e.g. the
``/foo`` in ``/static/foo``) will be used to compose a path to a