Thanks, I misread the epydoc. I think I'm slowly getting an idea of
how auth works.

On Feb 24, 3:17 pm, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi, not sure if this is a silly question. The documentation says that
> > Auth exposes login.html, logout.html..
>
> Where does it say that? In the Access Control chapter, it says:
>
> The controller above exposes multiple actions:
>
> 1.
> 2.
> 3.
>
> http://.../[app]/default/user/registerhttp://.../[app]/default/user/loginhttp://.../[app]/default/user/logout
>
> etc.
>
> Note, in those URLs, "user" is the function, and the associated view is
> therefore /default/user.html. "register", "login", "logout", etc. are args,
> which are processed by the auth object to produce the appropriate
> form/behavior. The user.html view is designed to display whichever form is
> generated by auth, with some special logic for particular URL args. Note, a
> URL like /default/user/login.html would not work, because the extension
> must be attached to the function, not the arg -- so if you want to add the
> extension, the correct URL would be /default/user.html/login (though that
> is unnecessary, because the extension defaults to "html").
>
> Anthony

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