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diff --git a/docs/glossary.rst b/docs/glossary.rst index 2915ff5f3..14bd4fc44 100644 --- a/docs/glossary.rst +++ b/docs/glossary.rst @@ -660,3 +660,10 @@ Glossary "GAE") is a Python application hosting service offered by Google. :mod:`repoze.bfg` runs on GAE. + Venusian + `Venusian <http://docs.repoze.org/venusian>`_ is a library which + allows framework authors to defer decorator actions. Instead of + taking actions when a function (or class) decorator is executed + at import time, the action usually taken by the decorator is + deferred until a separate "scan" phase. :mod:`repoze.bfg` relies + on Venusian to provide a basis for its :term:`scan` feature. |