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authorianb <devnull@localhost>2005-12-18 23:31:01 +0000
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5b64858..2c81ab3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ Dispatching
Web Application
---------------
-* Run CGI programs as WSGI applications in ``paste.cgiapp`` (and
- Python-sepcific CGI programs with ``paste.pycgiwrapper``)
+* Run CGI programs as WSGI applications in ``paste.cgiapp``
* Traverse files and load WSGI applications from ``.py`` files (or
static files), in ``paste.urlparser``
-* Serve static directories of files, also in ``paste.urlparser``
+* Serve static directories of files, also in ``paste.urlparser``; also
+ in that module serving from Egg resources using ``pkg_resources``.
Tools
-----
@@ -64,15 +64,17 @@ Tools
* Catch HTTP-related exceptions (e.g., ``HTTPNotFound``) and turn them
into proper responses in ``paste.httpexceptions``
-* Check for signed cookies for authentication, setting ``REMOTE_USER``
- in ``paste.login``
+* Several authentication techniques, including HTTP (Basic and
+ Digest), signed cookies, and CAS single-signon, in the
+ ``paste.auth`` package.
* Create sessions in ``paste.session`` and ``paste.flup_session``
* Gzip responses in ``paste.gzip``
* A wide variety of routines for manipulating WSGI requests and
- producing responses, in ``paste.wsgilib``
+ producing responses, in ``paste.request``, ``paste.response`` and
+ ``paste.wsgilib``
Debugging Filters
-----------------
@@ -85,14 +87,14 @@ Debugging Filters
output, in ``paste.cgitb_catcher``.
* Profile each request and append profiling information to the HTML,
- in ``paste.profilemiddleware``
+ in ``paste.debug.profile``
* Capture ``print`` output and present it in the browser for
- debugging, in ``paste.printdebug``
+ debugging, in ``paste.debug.prints``
* Validate all HTML output from applications using the `WDG Validator
<http://www.htmlhelp.com/tools/validator/>`_, appending any errors
- or warnings to the page, in ``paste.wdg_validator``
+ or warnings to the page, in ``paste.debug.wdg_validator``
Other Tools
-----------