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diff --git a/docs/glossary.rst b/docs/glossary.rst index 0ff87a5ee..ae10ad272 100644 --- a/docs/glossary.rst +++ b/docs/glossary.rst @@ -1212,3 +1212,9 @@ Glossary An operation applied to a :term:`configurator`. A commit checks for conflicts in :term:`configuration declaration`\s, and if none are found applies all pending :term:`action`\s. It is possible, although not necessarily recommended, to invoke :term:`commit`\s using :meth:`pyramid.config.Configurator.commit` to :ref:`manually resolve <manually_resolving_conflicts>` configuration conflicts. + + settings + Settings control the runtime behavior of a Pyramid application. + They are the aggregation of configuration file declarations, process environment values, other additions generated by Pyramid or its plugins and :term:`tween`\s, and values produced by your own code during application initialization. + Settings can affect all the components which make up the the application. + Pyramid itself, any tweens or Pyramid plugins used, and :ref:`your own code may reference <deployment_settings>` and act on settings. |