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diff --git a/docs/whatsnew-1.7.rst b/docs/whatsnew-1.7.rst index 00804741f..1057b6e72 100644 --- a/docs/whatsnew-1.7.rst +++ b/docs/whatsnew-1.7.rst @@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ Backwards Incompatibilities --------------------------- - The default hash algorithm for - :class:`pyramid.authentication.AuthTktAuthenticationPolicy` is changing - from ``md5`` to ``sha512``. If you are using the authentication policy and - need to continue using ``md5``, please explicitly set ``hashalg='md5'``. + :class:`pyramid.authentication.AuthTktAuthenticationPolicy` has changed from + ``md5`` to ``sha512``. If you are using the authentication policy and need to + continue using ``md5``, please explicitly set ``hashalg='md5'``. - This change does mean that any existing auth tickets (and associated cookies) - will no longer be valid, and users will no longer be logged in, and have to - login to their accounts again. + This change means that any existing auth tickets (and associated cookies) + will no longer be valid, users will be logged out, and have to login to their + accounts again. This change has been issuing a DeprecationWarning since :app:`Pyramid` 1.4. @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Feature Additions See :ref:`auto_csrf_checking` and https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid/pull/2413 -- Pyramid HTTPExceptions will now take into account the best match for the +- Pyramid ``HTTPExceptions`` will now take into account the best match for the clients ``Accept`` header, and depending on what is requested will return ``text/html``, ``application/json`` or ``text/plain``. The default for ``*/*`` is still ``text/html``, but if ``application/json`` is explicitly @@ -74,15 +74,17 @@ Feature Additions See https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid/pull/2393 - Allow a leading ``=`` on the key of the request param predicate. - For example, '=abc=1' is equivalent down to + For example, ``'=abc=1'`` is equivalent down to ``request.params['=abc'] == '1'``. See https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid/pull/1370 - Allow using variable substitutions like ``%(LOGGING_LOGGER_ROOT_LEVEL)s`` for logging sections of the .ini file and populate these variables from the ``pserve`` command line -- e.g.: - ``pserve development.ini LOGGING_LOGGER_ROOT_LEVEL=DEBUG`` This support - is thanks to the new ``global_conf`` option on + + ``pserve development.ini LOGGING_LOGGER_ROOT_LEVEL=DEBUG`` + + This support is thanks to the new ``global_conf`` option on :func:`pyramid.paster.setup_logging`. See https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid/pull/2399 @@ -101,7 +103,7 @@ Scaffolding Enhancements ------------------------ - A complete overhaul of the ``alchemy`` scaffold to show more modern best - practices with regards to SQLAlchemy session management as well as a more + practices with regards to SQLAlchemy session management, as well as a more modular approach to configuration, separating routes into a separate module to illustrate uses of :meth:`pyramid.config.Configurator.include`. @@ -118,8 +120,8 @@ follows: greater with access to the ``python3 -m venv`` tool to create virtual environments. -- Tutorials now use ``py.test`` and ``pytest-cov`` instead of nose and - coverage. +- Tutorials now use ``py.test`` and ``pytest-cov`` instead of ``nose`` and + ``coverage``. - Further updates to the scaffolds as well as tutorials and their src files. @@ -138,7 +140,7 @@ https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid/pull/2024 for more. Highlights were: - Authorization was overhauled to show the use of per-route context factories which demonstrate object-level authorization on top of simple group-level authorization. Did you want to restrict page edits to only the owner but - couldn't figure it out before? + couldn't figure it out before? Here you go! - The users and groups are stored in the database now instead of within tutorial-specific global variables. |