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authorDoug Hellmann <doug.hellmann@dreamhost.com>2013-05-03 09:34:36 -0400
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Clean up some formatting issues in doc sources and smooth out some wording. Change-Id: I2bb2c9a32d67b71deeb7fcc13fd6a2949b4e195b Signed-off-by: Doug Hellmann <doug.hellmann@dreamhost.com>
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@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ of `ShootQ <http://shootq.com>`_ while working at `Pictage
<http://pictage.com>`_.
Pecan was created to fill a void in the Python web-framework world – a
-very lightweight framework that provides object-dispatch style routing.
-Pecan does not aim to be a "full stack" framework, and therefore
-includes no out of the box support for things like sessions or
-databases. Pecan instead focuses on HTTP itself.
+very lightweight framework that provides object-dispatch style
+routing. Pecan does not aim to be a "full stack" framework, and
+therefore includes no out of the box support for things like sessions
+or databases (although tutorials are included for integrating these
+yourself in just a few lines of code). Pecan instead focuses on HTTP
+itself.
Although it is lightweight, Pecan does offer an extensive feature set
for building HTTP-based applications, including:
@@ -21,10 +23,6 @@ for building HTTP-based applications, including:
* Extensible JSON support
* Easy Python-based configuration
-While Pecan doesn't provide support for sessions or databases out of the
-box, tutorials are included for integrating these yourself in just a few
-lines of code.
-
Narrative Documentation
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