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