From c4815615eec41b0c410e08c8bac1eda34732711a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chas Emerick Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 08:23:39 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add clarifying note about namespaced keywords, fixes gh-34 --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 70d66b4..73bfa03 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ the requests to which are subject to the configuration provided to `authenticate` and the authorization contexts that are defined within `ring-app` (which we'll get to shortly). +(If you're newer to Clojure, you might not recognize the tokens prefixed with +two colons [e.g. `::admin`]. These are auto-namespaced keywords; in the example +above, `::admin` expands to `:your.ring.app/admin`.) + ### Authentication There are two key abstractions employed during authentication: