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diff --git a/docs/api/request.rst b/docs/api/request.rst index 8cb424658..27ce395ac 100644 --- a/docs/api/request.rst +++ b/docs/api/request.rst @@ -107,7 +107,9 @@ return {'text':'Value that will be used by the renderer'} Mutations to this response object will be preserved in the response sent - to the client after rendering. + to the client after rendering. For more information about using + ``request.response`` in conjunction with a renderer, see + :ref:`request_response_attr`. Non-renderer code can also make use of request.response instead of creating a response "by hand". For example, in view code:: @@ -162,20 +164,21 @@ .. attribute:: response_* - .. warning:: As of Pyramid 1.1, assignment to ``response_*`` attrs are - deprecated. Assigning to one will cause a deprecation warning to be - emitted. Instead of assigning ``response_*`` attributes to the - request, use API of the the :attr:`pyramid.request.Request.response` - object (exposed to view code as ``request.response``) to influence - response behavior. - - You can set attributes on a :class:`pyramid.request.Request` which will - influence the behavor of *rendered* responses (views which use a - :term:`renderer` and which don't directly return a response). These - attributes begin with ``response_``, such as ``response_headerlist``. If - you need to influence response values from a view that uses a renderer - (such as the status code, a header, the content type, etc) see, - :ref:`response_prefixed_attrs`. + In Pyramid 1.0, you could set attributes on a + :class:`pyramid.request.Request` which influenced the behavor of + *rendered* responses (views which use a :term:`renderer` and which + don't directly return a response). These attributes began with + ``response_``, such as ``response_headerlist``. If you needed to + influence response values from a view that uses a renderer (such as the + status code, a header, the content type, etc) you would set these + attributes. See :ref:`response_prefixed_attrs` for further discussion. + As of Pyramid 1.1, assignment to ``response_*`` attrs are deprecated. + Assigning to one is still supported but will cause a deprecation + warning to be emitted, and eventually the feature will be removed. For + new code, instead of assigning ``response_*`` attributes to the + request, use API of the the :attr:`pyramid.request.Request.response` + object (exposed to view code as ``request.response``) to influence + rendered response behavior. .. note:: |