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@@ -6,58 +6,17 @@ Must-Have (before 1.0) - Add a ``handler`` ZCML directive. This implies some slightly dicey refactoring of the configurator to allow it to generate ZCML - "discriminators" for views and routes. + "discriminators" for views and routes, that could be implemented in terms + of "twophase configuration" in "should have" below. - Provide a .flash API on session object. -- Make default renderer work (renderer registered with no name, which is - active for every view unless the view names a specific renderer). - - Use ``@register_view`` instead of ``@view_config`` and change view docs to use "view registration" instead of "view configuration". -- SQLAlchemy idiomatics: - - <RaFromBRC> mcdonc: those paster templates all look pretty good... the - only thing i'd consider is adjusting your config variable names to match - exactly what sqlalchemy uses as parameter names, see here: - http://www.sqlalchemy.org/docs/core/engines.html - - <RaFromBRC> mcdonc: especially in the pylons_sqla ini file, where the db - initialization is mixed in w/ the app config... - - <RaFromBRC> ... i'd use "sqlalchemy.PARAMETER" for all of the sqla - settings, so it could easily be handed to engine_from_config w/o any need - to parse by hand - - <RaFromBRC> mcdonc: in the other ini files, where sqlalchemy is given its - own part, the "sqlalchemy." prefix probably isn't necessary, but matching - the parameter names (e.g. 'url' instead of 'db_string') is still probably - a good idea - -- Non-bwcompat use of threadlocals that need to be documented or ameliorated: - - security.principals_allowed_by_permission - - resource.OverrideProvider._get_overrides: can't credibly be removed, - because it stores an overrideprovider as a module-scope global. - - traversal.traverse: this API is a stepchild, and needs to be changed. - - Configurator.add_translation_dirs: not passed any context but a message, - can't credibly be removed. - -- Better ``config.add_handler`` documentation. - -- Fix DottedNameResolver to not convert ImportError to ConfigurationError if - the import that failed was unrelated to the import requested via a dotted - name. - Should-Have ----------- -- Try to make test suite pass on IronPython. - - Add docs for httpexceptions module for each webob.exc class that inherits from WSGIHTTPException. @@ -74,9 +33,27 @@ Should-Have - Change "Cleaning up After a Request" in the urldispatch chapter to use ``request.add_response_callback``. +- Twophase configuration (config = Configurator(autocommit=False)). Maybe + use ``zope.configuration`` ConfigurationContext as config.registry.ctx and + push execution into the configurator. + Nice-to-Have ------------ +- Try to make test suite pass on IronPython. + +- Non-bwcompat use of threadlocals that need to be documented or ameliorated: + + security.principals_allowed_by_permission + + resource.OverrideProvider._get_overrides: can't credibly be removed, + because it stores an overrideprovider as a module-scope global. + + traversal.traverse: this API is a stepchild, and needs to be changed. + + Configurator.add_translation_dirs: not passed any context but a message, + can't credibly be removed. + - Supply ``X-Vhm-Host`` support. - Basic WSGI documentation (pipeline / app / server). @@ -85,7 +62,8 @@ Nice-to-Have - Change docs about creating a venusian decorator to not use ZCA. -- ``decorator=`` parameter to bfg_view. +- ``decorator=`` parameter to view_config. This would replace the existing + _map_view "decorator" if it existed. - Try to better explain the relationship between a renderer and a template in the templates chapter and elsewhere. Scan the |