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diff --git a/docs/whatsnew-1.3.rst b/docs/whatsnew-1.3.rst index 07f63b9d6..f72a76e19 100644 --- a/docs/whatsnew-1.3.rst +++ b/docs/whatsnew-1.3.rst @@ -271,6 +271,24 @@ Minor Feature Additions callable calling convention of ``(context, request)`` (``context`` will be the exception object). +- The :class:`repoze.bfg.configuration.Configurator` constructor now + accepts a dotted name *string* to a package as a ``package`` + argument. The ``package`` argument was previously required to be a + package *object* (not a dotted name string). + +- The :meth:`repoze.bfg.configuration.Configurator.with_package` + method was added. This method returns a new Configurator using the + same application registry as the configurator object it is called + upon. The new configurator is created afresh with its ``package`` + constructor argument set to the value passed to ``with_package``. + +- The :meth:`repoze.bfg.configuration.Configurator.maybe_dotted` + method resolves a Python dotted name string supplied as its + ``dotted`` argument to a global Python object. If the value cannot + be resolved, a :exc:`repoze.bfg.configuration.ConfigurationError` is + raised. If the value supplied as ``dotted`` is not a string, the + value is returned unconditionally without any resolution attempted. + Backwards Incompatibilities --------------------------- |