From d89aee7640b1e01a7dda4e603e87461074fbbdd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris McDonough Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 22:39:20 +0000 Subject: - Each of the follow methods of the Configurator now allow the below-named arguments to be passed as "dotted name strings" (e.g. "foo.bar.baz") rather than as actual implementation objects that must be imported: setup_registry root_factory, authentication_policy, authorization_policy, debug_logger, locale_negotiator, request_factory, renderer_globals_factory add_subscriber subscriber, iface derive_view view add_view view, for_, context, request_type, containment add_route() view, view_for, factory, for_, view_context scan package add_renderer factory set_forbidden_view view set_notfound_view view set_request_factory factory set_renderer_globals_factory() factory set_locale_negotiator negotiator testing_add_subscriber event_iface --- docs/narr/security.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/narr/security.rst') diff --git a/docs/narr/security.rst b/docs/narr/security.rst index 13e6d632a..3b1de27ad 100644 --- a/docs/narr/security.rst +++ b/docs/narr/security.rst @@ -110,6 +110,11 @@ For example: config = Configurator(authentication_policy=authentication_policy, authorization_policy=authorization_policy) +.. note:: the ``authentication_policy`` and ``authorization_policy`` + arguments may also be passed to the Configurator as :ref:`dotted + Python name` values, each representing the dotted name path to a + suitable implementation global defined at Python module scope. + The above configuration enables a policy which compares the value of an "auth ticket" cookie passed in the request's environment which contains a reference to a single :term:`principal` against the -- cgit v1.2.3