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@@ -264,9 +264,9 @@ also be used by application developers to convert arbitrary exceptions to
responses.
To register a view that should be called whenever a particular exception is
-raised from with :app:`Pyramid` view code, use the exception class or one of
-its superclasses as the ``context`` of a view configuration which points at a
-view callable you'd like to generate a response.
+raised from within :app:`Pyramid` view code, use the exception class (or one of
+its superclasses) as the :term:`context` of a view configuration which points
+at a view callable you'd like to generate a response for.
For example, given the following exception class in a module named
``helloworld.exceptions``:
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ Exception views can be configured with any view registration mechanism:
.. _http_redirect:
-Using a View Callable to Do an HTTP Redirect
+Using a View Callable to do an HTTP Redirect
--------------------------------------------
You can issue an HTTP redirect by using the
@@ -524,7 +524,6 @@ The :term:`context` and :term:`request` arguments passed to a view function
defined in this style can be defined as follows:
context
-
The :term:`resource` object found via tree :term:`traversal` or :term:`URL
dispatch`.
@@ -537,41 +536,41 @@ The following types work as view callables in this style:
e.g.:
.. code-block:: python
- :linenos:
+ :linenos:
- from pyramid.response import Response
+ from pyramid.response import Response
- def view(context, request):
- return Response('OK')
+ def view(context, request):
+ return Response('OK')
#. Classes that have an ``__init__`` method that accepts ``context,
request`` and a ``__call__`` method which accepts no arguments, e.g.:
.. code-block:: python
- :linenos:
+ :linenos:
- from pyramid.response import Response
+ from pyramid.response import Response
- class view(object):
- def __init__(self, context, request):
- self.context = context
- self.request = request
+ class view(object):
+ def __init__(self, context, request):
+ self.context = context
+ self.request = request
- def __call__(self):
- return Response('OK')
+ def __call__(self):
+ return Response('OK')
#. Arbitrary callables that have a ``__call__`` method that accepts
``context, request``, e.g.:
.. code-block:: python
- :linenos:
+ :linenos:
- from pyramid.response import Response
+ from pyramid.response import Response
- class View(object):
- def __call__(self, context, request):
- return Response('OK')
- view = View() # this is the view callable
+ class View(object):
+ def __call__(self, context, request):
+ return Response('OK')
+ view = View() # this is the view callable
This style of calling convention is most useful for :term:`traversal` based
applications, where the context object is frequently used within the view