Annotations

• @PixieApp: Class annotation that must be added to any class that is a PixieApp.

  Arguments: None

  Example:

  from pixiedust.display.app import *
  @PixieApp
  class MyApp():
      pass

• @route: Method annotation required to denote that a method—which can have any name—is associated with a route.

  Arguments: **kwargs. Keyword arguments (key-value pairs) representing the route definition. The PixieApp dispatcher will match the current kernel request with a route according to the following rules:

  • The route with the highest number of arguments get evaluated first.
  • All arguments must match for a route to be selected. Argument values can use * to denote that any value will match.
  • If a route is not found, then the default route (the one with no argument) is selected.
  • Each key of the route argument can be either a transient state (defined by the pd_options attribute) or persisted (field of the PixieApp class that remains present until explicitly changed).
  • The method can have any number of...