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The moment a web browser requests a page, Drupal begins running a complex series of steps that result in a fully rendered page being returned to the browser. With every page request, Drupal has to do those same calculations, so understanding them is key to making the best development decisions for your modules or sites.
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© 2011 Benjamin Melançon, Jacine Luisi, Károly Négyesi, Greg Anderson, Bojhan Somers, Stéphane Corlosquet, Stefan Freudenberg, Michelle Lauer, Ed Carlevale, Florian Lorétan, Dani Nordin, Ryan Szrama, Susan Stewart, Jake Strawn, Brian Travis, Dan Hakimzadeh, Amye Scavarda, Albert Albala, Allie Micka, Robert Douglass, Robin Monks, Roy Scholten, Peter Wolanin, Kay VanValkenburgh, Greg Stout, Kasey Qynn Dolin, Mike Gifford, Claudina Sarahe, Sam Boyer, and Forest Mars, with contributions from George Cassie, Mike Ryan, Nathaniel Catchpole, and Dmitri Gaskin
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Freudenberg, S. (2011). Under the Hood: Inside Drupal When It Displays a Page. In: The Definitive Guide to Drupal 7. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-3136-3_30
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