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diff --git a/docs/narr/firstapp.rst b/docs/narr/firstapp.rst index 50aa02692..d61d95685 100644 --- a/docs/narr/firstapp.rst +++ b/docs/narr/firstapp.rst @@ -194,13 +194,13 @@ WSGI Application Creation After configuring views and ending configuration, the script creates a WSGI *application* via the :meth:`pyramid.config.Configurator.make_wsgi_app` method. A call to ``make_wsgi_app`` implies that all configuration is -finished (meaning all method calls to the configurator which set up views, -and various other configuration settings have been performed). The +finished (meaning all method calls to the configurator, which sets up views +and various other configuration settings, have been performed). The ``make_wsgi_app`` method returns a :term:`WSGI` application object that can be used by any WSGI server to present an application to a requestor. :term:`WSGI` is a protocol that allows servers to talk to Python applications. We don't discuss :term:`WSGI` in any depth within this book, -however, you can learn more about it by visiting `wsgi.org +but you can learn more about it by visiting `wsgi.org <http://wsgi.org>`_. The :app:`Pyramid` application object, in particular, is an instance of a diff --git a/docs/narr/install.rst b/docs/narr/install.rst index a78c1b2bd..224a62db7 100644 --- a/docs/narr/install.rst +++ b/docs/narr/install.rst @@ -40,13 +40,11 @@ UNIX system that has development tools. Package Manager Method ++++++++++++++++++++++ -You can use your system's "package manager" to install Python. Every -system's package manager is slightly different, but the "flavor" of +You can use your system's "package manager" to install Python. +Each package manager is slightly different, but the "flavor" of them is usually the same. -For example, on an Ubuntu Linux system, to use the system package -manager to install a Python 2.7 interpreter, use the following -command: +For example, on a Debian or Ubuntu system, use the following command: .. code-block:: text @@ -70,7 +68,8 @@ Python interpreter to develop your software. The authors of :app:`Pyramid` tend not to use the system Python for development purposes; always a self-compiled one. Compiling Python is usually easy, and often the "system" Python is compiled with options that -aren't optimal for web development. +aren't optimal for web development. For an explanation, see +https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid/issues/747. To compile software on your UNIX system, typically you need development tools. Often these can be installed via the package |