[Zope-Coders] Re: [ZC] 398/ 1 Request "getPhysicalPath/Acquisition bug when referencing object from different context"

[Robert Thomson]

Problem fixed, my bad.  My "bug" can be closed.

http://www.zope.org/Members/ctbomm/AcquisitionGotcha for a description
of what I did wrong.  *hugs aq_chain*

Cheers,
    Rob.

On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 03:27:02AM -0400, Collector: Zope Bugs, Features, and Patches ... uttered:
> Issue #398 Update (Request) "getPhysicalPath/Acquisition bug when referencing object from different context"
>  Status Pending, Zope/bug medium
> To followup, visit:
>   http://collector.zope.org/Zope/398
> 
> ==============================================================
> = Request - Entry #1 by Anonymous User on May 20, 2002 3:27 am
> 
> When calling getPhysicalPath on a Zope object when in a different context (eg. further up the hierarchy), it returns incorrect values. This affects absolute_url() as-well.
> 
> I did try to upload a file with examples, but permission errors in the bug collector. Here's a paste of them, though.  Try http://rmt.dyndns.org/zopebug.txt also.
>  More output:
>  
>  [/private/ipdb]$ call FindRange('202.129.64.4/30').getPhysicalPath()
>  ('202.129.64.4_30', '202.129.64.0_18', '202.129.64.4_30')
>  
>  [/private/ipdb]$ call FindRange('202.129.64.0/18').getPhysicalPath()
>  ('202.129.64.0_18', 'ipdb', '202.129.64.0_18')
>  
>  [/private/ipdb]$ call FindRange('202.129.64.0/18')
>  202.129.64.0/18
>  
>  [/private/ipdb]$ call FindRange('202.129.64.4/30')
>  202.129.64.4/30
>  
>  [/private/ipdb]$ call FindRange('202.129.64.4/30').aq_parent
>  0.0.0.0/0
>  # huh? This should return 202.129.64.0/18
>  
>  [/private/ipdb/202.129.64.0_18/202.129.64.4_30]$ call aq_parent
>  202.129.64.0/18
>  # like this!
>  
>  [/private/ipdb/202.129.64.0_18]$ call FindRange('202.129.64.4/30').aq_parent
>  202.129.64.0/18
>  # or this!
>  
>  [/private/ipdb]$ call FindRange('202.129.64.4/30').aq_parent.getPhysicalPath()
>  ('', 'private', 'ipdb')
>  
>  [/private/ipdb]$ call FindRange('202.129.64.0/18').getPhysicalPath()
>  ('202.129.64.0_18', 'ipdb', '202.129.64.0_18')
> 
> ==============================================================
> 
> 

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