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| author | Michael Merickel <michael@merickel.org> | 2011-12-30 02:32:54 -0600 |
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| committer | Michael Merickel <michael@merickel.org> | 2011-12-30 02:32:54 -0600 |
| commit | b73edc8a1b99dd513cfe82c045f3e6bb502f4c69 (patch) | |
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Updated the changelog for Request.set_property.
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diff --git a/docs/whatsnew-1.3.rst b/docs/whatsnew-1.3.rst index b61893536..acbaa1335 100644 --- a/docs/whatsnew-1.3.rst +++ b/docs/whatsnew-1.3.rst @@ -206,6 +206,16 @@ This also works for imperative view configurations that involve a class. See :ref:`view_defaults` for more information. +Extending a Request without Subclassing +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +It is now possible to extend a :class:`pyramid.request.Request` object +with property descriptors without having to create a subclass via +:meth:`pyramid.request.Request.set_property`. New properties may be +reified, effectively caching the value for the lifetime of the instance. +Common use-cases for this would be to get a database connection for the +request or identify the current user. + Minor Feature Additions ----------------------- |