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@@ -37,9 +37,15 @@ Documentation
- Added "What's New in Pyramid 1.1" to HTML rendering of documentation.
+- Added API docs for ``pyramid.authentication.SessionAuthenticationPolicy``.
+
Features
--------
+- New authentication policy:
+ ``pyramid.authentication.SessionAuthenticationPolicy``, which uses a session
+ to store credentials.
+
- Accessing the ``response`` attribute of a ``pyramid.request.Request``
object (e.g. ``request.response`` within a view) now produces a new
``pyramid.response.Response`` object. This feature is meant to be used
@@ -230,6 +236,13 @@ Deprecations
Behavior Changes
----------------
+- The default Mako renderer is now configured to escape all HTML in
+ expression tags. This is intended to help prevent XSS attacks caused by
+ rendering unsanitized input from users. To revert this behavior in user's
+ templates, they need to filter the expression through the 'n' filter.
+ For example, ${ myhtml | n }.
+ See https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid/issues/193.
+
- A custom request factory is now required to return a response object that
has a ``response`` attribute (or "reified"/lazy property) if they the
request is meant to be used in a view that uses a renderer. This