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diff --git a/docs/whatsnew-2.0.rst b/docs/whatsnew-2.0.rst index d1f66707d..e97198b23 100644 --- a/docs/whatsnew-2.0.rst +++ b/docs/whatsnew-2.0.rst @@ -144,6 +144,13 @@ Deprecations Upgrading Authentication/Authorization -------------------------------------- +.. note:: + It's important to note that the principal and ACL features within :app:`Pyramid` are not going away, nor deprecated, nor removed. + Most ACL features are deprecated in their current locations and moved into the :mod:`pyramid.authorization` module. + The main change is that they are now more optional than before and modifications were made to make the top-level APIs less opinionated as well as simpler. + +:app:`Pyramid` provides a simple set of APIs for plugging in allowed/denied semantics in your application. + The authentication and authorization policies of Pyramid 1.x have been merged into a single :term:`security policy` in Pyramid 2.0. Authentication and authorization policies can still be used and will continue to function normally, however they have been deprecated and support may be removed in upcoming versions. |