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| | | "I'm a MVC web framework user, and I'm confused. :mod:`pyramid` |
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| | | calls the controller a view! And it doesn't have any controllers." |
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| | | If you are in this camp, you might have come to expect things about how your |
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| | | existing "MVC" framework uses its terminology. For example, you probably |
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| | | expect that models are ORM models, controllers are classes that have methods |
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| | | that map to URLs, and views are templates. :mod:`pyramid` indeed has each of |
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| | | these concepts, and each probably *works* almost exactly like your existing |
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| | | "MVC" web framework. We just don't use the "MVC" terminology, as we can't |
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| | | square its usage in the web framework space with historical reality. |
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| | | People very much want to give web applications the same properties as |
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| | | common desktop GUI platforms by using similar terminology, and to |
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| | | provide some frame of reference for how various components in the |
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