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| author | Marc Abramowitz <marca@surveymonkey.com> | 2012-11-30 09:27:09 -0800 |
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| committer | Marc Abramowitz <marca@surveymonkey.com> | 2012-11-30 09:38:54 -0800 |
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A bunch of minor tweaks to the wiki2 tutorial in docs/tutorials/wiki2
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/tutorials/wiki2/basiclayout.rst | 22 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingmodels.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingviews.rst | 32 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/tutorials/wiki2/design.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/tutorials/wiki2/installation.rst | 10 |
5 files changed, 38 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/basiclayout.rst b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/basiclayout.rst index 4f73dc914..ed98da183 100644 --- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/basiclayout.rst +++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/basiclayout.rst @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ When you invoke the ``pserve development.ini`` command, the ``main`` function above is executed. It accepts some settings and returns a :term:`WSGI` application. (See :ref:`startup_chapter` for more about ``pserve``.) -The main function first creates a SQLAlchemy database engine using +The main function first creates a :term:`SQLAlchemy` database engine using ``engine_from_config`` from the ``sqlalchemy.`` prefixed settings in the ``development.ini`` file's ``[app:main]`` section. This will be a URI (something like ``sqlite://``): @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ engine: :lines: 13 :language: py -``main`` subsequently initializes our SQLAlchemy declarative Base object, +``main`` subsequently initializes our SQLAlchemy declarative ``Base`` object, assigning the engine we created to the ``bind`` attribute of it's ``metadata`` object. This allows table definitions done imperatively (instead of declaratively, via a class statement) to work. We won't use any @@ -94,9 +94,9 @@ two arguments: ``static`` (the name), and ``static`` (the path): :language: py This registers a static resource view which will match any URL that starts -with the prefix ``/static`` (by virtue of the first argument to add_static -view). This will serve up static resources for us from within the ``static`` -directory of our ``tutorial`` package, in this case, via +with the prefix ``/static`` (by virtue of the first argument to +``add_static_view``). This will serve up static resources for us from within +the ``static`` directory of our ``tutorial`` package, in this case, via ``http://localhost:6543/static/`` and below (by virtue of the second argument to add_static_view). With this declaration, we're saying that any URL that starts with ``/static`` should go to the static view; any remainder of its @@ -114,8 +114,9 @@ used when the URL is ``/``: Since this route has a ``pattern`` equalling ``/`` it is the route that will be matched when the URL ``/`` is visited, e.g. ``http://localhost:6543/``. -``main`` next calls the ``scan`` method of the configurator, which will -recursively scan our ``tutorial`` package, looking for ``@view_config`` (and +``main`` next calls the ``scan`` method of the configurator +(:meth:`pyramid.config.Configurator.scan`), which will recursively scan our +``tutorial`` package, looking for ``@view_config`` (and other special) decorators. When it finds a ``@view_config`` decorator, a view configuration will be registered, which will allow one of our application URLs to be mapped to some code. @@ -197,7 +198,7 @@ Let's examine this in detail. First, we need some imports to support later code: :linenos: :language: py -Next we set up a SQLAlchemy "DBSession" object: +Next we set up a SQLAlchemy ``DBSession`` object: .. literalinclude:: src/basiclayout/tutorial/models.py :lines: 16 @@ -230,8 +231,9 @@ To give a simple example of a model class, we define one named ``MyModel``: :linenos: :language: py -Our example model has an ``__init__`` that takes a two arguments (``name``, -and ``value``). It stores these values as ``self.name`` and ``self.value`` +Our example model has an ``__init__`` method that takes a two arguments +(``name``, and ``value``). It stores these values as ``self.name`` and +``self.value`` within the ``__init__`` function itself. The ``MyModel`` class also has a ``__tablename__`` attribute. This informs SQLAlchemy which table to use to store the data representing instances of this class. diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingmodels.rst b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingmodels.rst index 1653faf4a..2e6c74c99 100644 --- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingmodels.rst +++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingmodels.rst @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Defining the Domain Model ========================= -The first change we'll make to our stock pcreate-generated application will +The first change we'll make to our stock ``pcreate``-generated application will be to define a :term:`domain model` constructor representing a wiki page. We'll do this inside our ``models.py`` file. @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Making Edits to ``models.py`` .. note:: - There is nothing automagically special about the filename ``models.py``. A + There is nothing special about the filename ``models.py``. A project may have many models throughout its codebase in arbitrarily-named files. Files implementing models often have ``model`` in their filenames (or they may live in a Python subpackage of your application package named @@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ this class inherits from an instance of As you can see, our ``Page`` class has a class level attribute ``__tablename__`` which equals the string ``'pages'``. This means that -SQLAlchemy will store our wiki data in a SQL table named ``pages``. Our Page -class will also have class-level attributes named ``id``, ``name`` and +SQLAlchemy will store our wiki data in a SQL table named ``pages``. Our +``Page`` class will also have class-level attributes named ``id``, ``name`` and ``data`` (all instances of :class:`sqlalchemy.Column`). These will map to columns in the ``pages`` table. The ``id`` attribute will be the primary key in the table. The ``name`` attribute will be a text attribute, each value of diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingviews.rst b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingviews.rst index a54996e3c..c23ca947d 100644 --- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingviews.rst +++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/definingviews.rst @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Declaring Dependencies in Our ``setup.py`` File The view code in our application will depend on a package which is not a dependency of the original "tutorial" application. The original "tutorial" application was generated by the ``pcreate`` command; it doesn't know -about our custom application requirements. +about our custom application requirements. We need to add a dependency on the ``docutils`` package to our ``tutorial`` package's ``setup.py`` file by assigning this dependency to the ``requires`` parameter in ``setup()``. @@ -123,14 +123,14 @@ the :class:`pyramid.interfaces.IResponse` interface like It uses the :meth:`pyramid.request.Request.route_url` API to construct a URL to the ``FrontPage`` page (e.g. ``http://localhost:6543/FrontPage``), which -is used as the "location" of the HTTPFound response, forming an HTTP redirect. +is used as the "location" of the ``HTTPFound`` response, forming an HTTP redirect. The ``view_page`` view function ------------------------------- ``view_page()`` is used to display a single page of our wiki. It renders the :term:`ReStructuredText` body of a page (stored as -the ``data`` attribute of a Page object) as HTML. Then it substitutes an +the ``data`` attribute of a ``Page`` model object) as HTML. Then it substitutes an HTML anchor for each *WikiWord* reference in the rendered HTML using a compiled regular expression. @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ compiled regular expression. :linenos: :language: python -The curried ``check()`` function is used as the first argument to +The ``check()`` function is used as the first argument to ``wikiwords.sub``, indicating that it should be called to provide a value for each WikiWord match found in the content. If the wiki already contains a page with the matched WikiWord name, ``check()`` generates a view @@ -181,6 +181,13 @@ the page we'd like to add. If our add view is invoked via, e.g. ``http://localhost:6543/add_page/SomeName``, the value for ``'pagename'`` in the ``matchdict`` will be ``'SomeName'``. +If the view execution *is* a result of a form submission (i.e. the expression +``'form.submitted' in request.params`` is ``True``), we scrape the page body +from the form data, create a Page object with this page body and the name +taken from ``matchdict['pagename']``, and save it into the database using +``DBSession.add``. We then redirect back to the ``view_page`` view for the +newly created page. + If the view execution is *not* a result of a form submission (i.e. the expression ``'form.submitted' in request.params`` is ``False``), the view callable renders a template. To do so, it generates a "save url" which the @@ -191,13 +198,6 @@ in order to satisfy the edit form's desire to have *some* page object exposed as ``page``. :app:`Pyramid` will render the template associated with this view to a response. -If the view execution *is* a result of a form submission (i.e. the expression -``'form.submitted' in request.params`` is ``True``), we scrape the page body -from the form data, create a Page object with this page body and the name -taken from ``matchdict['pagename']``, and save it into the database using -``DBSession.add``. We then redirect back to the ``view_page`` view for the -newly created page. - The ``edit_page`` view function ------------------------------- @@ -212,17 +212,17 @@ matching the name of the page the user wants to edit. :linenos: :language: python -If the view execution is *not* a result of a form submission (i.e. the -expression ``'form.submitted' in request.params`` is ``False``), the view -simply renders the edit form, passing the page object and a ``save_url`` -which will be used as the action of the generated form. - If the view execution *is* a result of a form submission (i.e. the expression ``'form.submitted' in request.params`` is ``True``), the view grabs the ``body`` element of the request parameters and sets it as the ``data`` attribute of the page object. It then redirects to the ``view_page`` view of the wiki page. +If the view execution is *not* a result of a form submission (i.e. the +expression ``'form.submitted' in request.params`` is ``False``), the view +simply renders the edit form, passing the page object and a ``save_url`` +which will be used as the action of the generated form. + Adding Templates ================ diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/design.rst b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/design.rst index 6e41e00aa..c56d7fecf 100644 --- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/design.rst +++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/design.rst @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ tutorial. Overall ------- -We choose to use ``reStructuredText`` markup in the wiki text. Translation +We choose to use :term:`reStructuredText` markup in the wiki text. Translation from reStructuredText to HTML is provided by the widely used ``docutils`` Python module. We will add this module in the dependency list on the project ``setup.py`` file. diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/installation.rst b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/installation.rst index 6589a1557..4ab02a13a 100644 --- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/installation.rst +++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/installation.rst @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Installation ============ -This tutorial assumes that Python and virtualenv are already installed +This tutorial assumes that Python and :term:`virtualenv` are already installed and working in your system. If you need help setting this up, you should refer to the chapters on :ref:`installing_chapter`. @@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ Installing the Project in "Development Mode" In order to do development on the project easily, you must "register" the project as a development egg in your workspace using the -``setup.py develop`` command. In order to do so, cd to the "tutorial" +``setup.py develop`` command. In order to do so, cd to the `tutorial` directory you created in :ref:`sql_making_a_project`, and run the -"setup.py develop" command using virtualenv Python interpreter. +``setup.py develop`` command using the virtualenv Python interpreter. On UNIX: @@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ test`` does but provides additional "coverage" information, exposing which lines of your project are "covered" (or not covered) by the tests. -To get this functionality working, we'll need to install a couple of -other packages into our ``virtualenv``: ``nose`` and ``coverage``: +To get this functionality working, we'll need to install the ``nose`` and +``coverage`` packages into our ``virtualenv``: On UNIX: |
