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A `plain text format <http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html>`_
that is the defacto standard for descriptive text shipped in
:term:`distribution` files, and Python docstrings.
+ Root
+ The object at which :term:`traversal` begins when
+ :mod:`repoze.bfg` searches for a context (for :term:`URL
+ Dispatch`, the root is *always* the context).
Subpath
A list of element "left over" after the :term:`router` has
performed a successful traversal to a view. The subpath is a