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@@ -52,21 +52,21 @@ allows you to inject ``route`` ZCML directives into your application's
When any ``route`` ZCML directive is present in an application's
``configure.zcml``, "under the hood" :mod:`repoze.bfg` wraps the "root
-factory" (aka ``get_root``) in a special ``RoutesRootFactory``
-instance. This instance then acts as the root factory. When it acts
-as a root factory, it is willing to check the requested URL against a
-*routes map* to find the :term:`context` and the :term:`view name`
-before traversal has a chance to find it first. If it finds a context
-and a view name via a route, :mod:`repoze.bfg` will attempt to look up
-and call a :mod:`repoze.bfg` :term:`view` that matches the context and
-the view name. If no route matches, :mod:`repoze.bfg` will fail over
-to calling the ``get_root`` callable passed to the application in it's
+factory" in a special ``RoutesRootFactory`` instance. The wrapper
+instance then acts as the root factory. When it acts as a root
+factory, it is willing to check the requested URL against a *routes
+map* to find the :term:`context` and the :term:`view name` before
+traversal has a chance to find it first. If it finds a context and a
+view name via a route, :mod:`repoze.bfg` will attempt to look up and
+call a :mod:`repoze.bfg` :term:`view` that matches the context and the
+view name. If no route matches, :mod:`repoze.bfg` will fail over to
+calling the root factory callable passed to the application in it's
``make_app`` function (usually a traversal function). By configuring
your ZCML ``route`` statements appropriately, you can mix and match
URL dispatch and traversal in this way.
.. note:: See :ref:`modelspy_project_section` for an example of a
- simple ``get_root`` callable that will use traversal.
+ simple root factory callable that will use traversal.
The ``route`` ZCML Directive
----------------------------