GlossaryΒΆ
- controller
controller callable - A callable that accepts a
Request
instance and any optional parameters and returns a response - permission requirement
- A set of permissions required to access a particular URL path. Permission
requirements are specified by using the
require_perm()
decorator on a restricted controller callable - request validator
- A function that checks a request to ensure it meets the specified permission requirement before calling a controller callable
- root object
- The starting object in the object traversal URL dispatch mechanism from which all path lookups are performed
- URL dispatcher
- An object that maps request paths to controller callables