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diff --git a/docs/narr/views.rst b/docs/narr/views.rst index 39e40a23a..08ae5d5d8 100644 --- a/docs/narr/views.rst +++ b/docs/narr/views.rst @@ -50,12 +50,14 @@ object. A request object encapsulates a WSGI environment provided to the request object contains everything your application needs to know about the specific HTTP request being made. -In general, a view callable must return a :mod:`Pyramid` -:term:`Response` object. If a view callable does not return a response -itself, it will typically be configured with a :term:`renderer` that -converts its response value into a :term:`Response` object. Using -renderers is the common way that templates are bound to view callables. -See the :ref:`renderers_chapter` chapter for details. +A view callable's ultimate responsibility is to create a :mod:`Pyramid` +:term:`Response` object. This can be done by creating the response in +the view callable code and returning it directly. However, if a view +callable does not return a response itself, it can be configured to use +a :term:`renderer` that converts its return value into a +:term:`Response` object. Using renderers is the common way that +templates are used with view callables to generate markup. See the +:ref:`renderers_chapter` chapter for details. .. index:: single: view calling convention |