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 ## A very simple example
 
-Unlike most C++ frameworks, the main program of the drogon application can be kept clean and simple. Drogon uses a few tricks to decouple the controller from the main program. The routing of controllers can be done through macros or configuration file.
+Unlike most C++ frameworks, the main program of the drogon application can be kept clean and simple. Drogon uses a few tricks to decouple controllers from the main program. The routing settings of controllers can be done through macros or configuration file.
 
 Below is the main program of a typical drogon application: