ZODB + Traversal Wiki Tutorial

This tutorial introduces a traversal -based Pyramid application to a developer familiar with Python. It will be most familiar to developers with previous Zope experience. When we’re done with the tutorial, the developer will have created a basic Wiki application with authentication.

For cut and paste purposes, the source code for all stages of this tutorial can be browsed at http://github.com/Pylons/pyramid/tree/1.2-branch/docs/tutorials/wiki/src/.

• Background
• Installation
  • Preparation
  • Making a Project
  • Installing the Project in “Development Mode”
  • Running the Tests
  • Starting the Application
  • Exposing Test Coverage Information
  • Visit the Application in a Browser
  • Decisions the pyramid_zodb Scaffold Has Made For You
• Basic Layout
  • App Startup with __init__.py
  • Resources and Models with models.py
  • Views With views.py
  • Configuration in development.ini
• Defining the Domain Model
  • Deleting the Database
  • Making Edits to models.py
  • Looking at the Result of Our Edits to models.py
  • Viewing the Application in a Browser
• Defining Views
  • Declaring Dependencies in Our setup.py File
  • Adding View Functions
  • Viewing the Result of all Our Edits to views.py
  • Adding Templates
  • Viewing the Application in a Browser
• Adding Authorization
  • Adding Authentication and Authorization Policies
  • Adding security.py
  • Giving Our Root Resource an ACL
  • Adding Login and Logout Views
  • Changing Existing Views
  • Adding permission Declarations to our view_config Decorators
  • Adding the login.pt Template
  • Change view.pt and edit.pt
  • Seeing Our Changes To views.py and our Templates
  • Viewing the Application in a Browser
• Adding Tests
  • Testing the Models
  • Testing the Views
  • Functional tests
  • Viewing the results of all our edits to tests.py
  • Running the Tests
• Distributing Your Application