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diff --git a/pyramid/registry.py b/pyramid/registry.py index 390ae8841..93a7a8b46 100644 --- a/pyramid/registry.py +++ b/pyramid/registry.py @@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ from zope.component.registry import Components from pyramid.interfaces import ISettings class Registry(Components, dict): - """ A registry object is an :term:`application registry`. The existence - of a registry implementation detail of :app:`pyramid`. It is used by the - framework itself to perform mappings of URLs to view callables, as well - as servicing other various duties. Despite being an implementation detail - of the framework, it has a number of attributes that may be useful within - application code. + """ A registry object is an :term:`application registry`. It is used by + the framework itself to perform mappings of URLs to view callables, as + well as servicing other various framework duties. A registry has its own + internal API, but this API is rarely used by Pyramid application + developers (usually obly by developers of the Pyramid framework). But it + has a number of attributes that may be useful to application developers + within application code, such as ``settings``, which is a dictionary + containing application deployment settings. For information about the purpose and usage of the application registry, see :ref:`zca_chapter`. |