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-rw-r--r--pyramid/security.py8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pyramid/security.py b/pyramid/security.py
index 5d4a8db4a..3e25f9b2f 100644
--- a/pyramid/security.py
+++ b/pyramid/security.py
@@ -133,7 +133,13 @@ def view_execution_permitted(context, request, name=''):
view using the effective authentication/authorization policies and
the ``request``. Return a boolean result. If no
:term:`authorization policy` is in effect, or if the view is not
- protected by a permission, return ``True``."""
+ protected by a permission, return ``True``. If no view can view found,
+ an exception will be raised.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 1.4a4
+ An exception is raised if no view is found.
+
+ """
try:
reg = request.registry
except AttributeError: