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-rw-r--r--repoze/bfg/view.py14
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/repoze/bfg/view.py b/repoze/bfg/view.py
index 3729fe4e5..abb3997e3 100644
--- a/repoze/bfg/view.py
+++ b/repoze/bfg/view.py
@@ -130,13 +130,15 @@ class static(object):
directory may contain subdirectories (recursively); the static
view implementation will descend into these directories as
necessary based on the components of the URL in order to resolve a
- path into a response."""
-
+ path into a response
+
+ Pass the absolute filesystem path to the directory containing
+ static files directory to the constructor as the ``root_dir``
+ argument. ``cache_max_age`` influences the Expires and Max-Age
+ response headers returned by the view (default is 3600 seconds or
+ five minutes).
+ """
def __init__(self, root_dir, cache_max_age=3600):
- """ Pass the absolute filesystem path to the directory
- containing static files directory as ``root_dir``,
- ``cache_max_age`` influences the Expires and Max-Age caching
- headers (default is 3600 seconds or five minutes)."""
self.app = StaticURLParser(root_dir, cache_max_age=cache_max_age)
def __call__(self, context, request):