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diff --git a/docs/narr/viewconfig.rst b/docs/narr/viewconfig.rst index e5a2c1ade..a0feef8d7 100644 --- a/docs/narr/viewconfig.rst +++ b/docs/narr/viewconfig.rst @@ -118,8 +118,9 @@ Non-Predicate Arguments ``renderer`` Denotes the :term:`renderer` implementation which will be used to construct - a :term:`response` from the associated view callable's return value. (see - also :ref:`renderers_chapter`). + a :term:`response` from the associated view callable's return value. + + .. seealso:: See also :ref:`renderers_chapter`. This is either a single string term (e.g. ``json``) or a string implying a path or :term:`asset specification` (e.g. ``templates/views.pt``) naming a @@ -217,7 +218,21 @@ Non-Predicate Arguments decorator function will be called with the view callable as a single argument. The view callable it is passed will accept ``(context, request)``. The decorator must return a replacement view callable which - also accepts ``(context, request)``. + also accepts ``(context, request)``. The ``decorator`` may also be an + iterable of decorators, in which case they will be applied one after the + other to the view, in reverse order. For example:: + + @view_config(..., decorator=(decorator2, decorator1)) + def myview(request): + ... + + Is similar to doing:: + + @view_config(...) + @decorator2 + @decorator1 + def myview(request): + ... ``mapper`` A Python object or :term:`dotted Python name` which refers to a :term:`view @@ -280,11 +295,14 @@ configured view. *This is an advanced feature, not often used by "civilians"*. ``request_method`` - This value can be a string (typically ``"GET"``, ``"POST"``, ``"PUT"``, - ``"DELETE"``, or ``"HEAD"``) representing an HTTP ``REQUEST_METHOD``. A view - declaration with this argument ensures that the view will only be called - when the request's ``method`` attribute (aka the ``REQUEST_METHOD`` of the - WSGI environment) string matches the supplied value. + This value can be either a string (such as ``"GET"``, ``"POST"``, + ``"PUT"``, ``"DELETE"``, ``"HEAD"`` or ``"OPTIONS"``) representing an + HTTP ``REQUEST_METHOD``, or a tuple containing one or more of these + strings. A view declaration with this argument ensures that the + view will only be called when the ``method`` attribute of the + request (aka the ``REQUEST_METHOD`` of the WSGI environment) matches + a supplied value. Note that use of ``"GET"`` also implies that the + view will respond to ``"HEAD"`` as of Pyramid 1.4. If ``request_method`` is not supplied, the view will be invoked regardless of the ``REQUEST_METHOD`` of the :term:`WSGI` environment. |
