Added support for a prefixed base url to not contain a trailing slash

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/narr/urldispatch.rst b/docs/narr/urldispatch.rst
index 87a962a9a..f2a94341d 100644
--- a/docs/narr/urldispatch.rst
+++ b/docs/narr/urldispatch.rst
@@ -964,6 +964,24 @@ then only match if the URL path is ``/users/show``, and when the
 :meth:`pyramid.request.Request.route_url` function is called with the route
 name ``show_users``, it will generate a URL with that same path.
 
+To create a prefixed route that matches requests to the ``route_prefix``
+without a trailing slash set the route ``pattern`` to an empty string.
+
+.. code-block:: python
+   :linenos:
+
+   from pyramid.config import Configurator
+
+   def users_include(config):
+       config.add_route('show_users', '')
+
+   def main(global_config, **settings):
+       config = Configurator()
+       config.include(users_include, route_prefix='/users')
+
+The above configuration will match ``/users`` instead of ``/users/`` if a slash
+had been supplied to the :meth:`pyramid.config.Configurator.add_route` function.
+
 Route prefixes are recursive, so if a callable executed via an include itself
 turns around and includes another callable, the second-level route prefix
 will be prepended with the first: