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diff --git a/docs/source/sessions.rst b/docs/source/sessions.rst index 0faa83d..cefba7d 100644 --- a/docs/source/sessions.rst +++ b/docs/source/sessions.rst @@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ Working with Sessions and User Authentication ============================================= -Out of the box, Pecan provides no opinionated support for managing user sessions, + +Pecan provides no opinionated support for managing user sessions, but it's easy to hook into your session framework of choice with minimal effort. @@ -11,11 +12,14 @@ framework, `Beaker <http://beaker.groovie.org>`_, into your Pecan project. Setting up Session Management ----------------------------- + There are several approaches that can be taken to set up session management. One approach is WSGI middleware. Another is Pecan :ref:`hooks`. Here's an example of wrapping your WSGI application with Beaker's -``SessionMiddleware`` in your project's `app.py`:: +:class:`SessionMiddleware` in your project's ``app.py``. + +:: from pecan import conf, make_app from beaker.middleware import SessionMiddleware @@ -26,7 +30,9 @@ Here's an example of wrapping your WSGI application with Beaker's ) app = SessionMiddleware(app, conf.beaker) -...and a corresponding dictionary in your configuration file:: +And a corresponding dictionary in your configuration file. + +:: beaker = { 'session.key' : 'sessionkey', |