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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=533115522-10042006>Hello:</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=533115522-10042006>You can get the types from following function. Once you
get the list of the types of the object type, you can use it as you
want.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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class=533115522-10042006></SPAN>ptypes =
context.portal_types.objectValues()</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>sample script to test is:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>-------------------------------</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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class=533115522-10042006></SPAN><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>ptypes =
context.portal_types.objectValues()</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>for ptype in ptypes:<BR> print ptype<BR>return
printed</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> zope-dev-bounces@zope.org
[mailto:zope-dev-bounces@zope.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Takahashi,
Michael<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 10, 2006 3:47 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
zope-dev@zope.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Zope-dev] Is there a function to get the
object type?<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hi
guys,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I’m trying to write a function that checks to see if the current object is a ‘Folder’. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I am using this tutorial as a
reference: <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="http://plone.org/documentation/how-to/pre-populated-folder">http://plone.org/documentation/how-to/pre-populated-folder</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">To create a new content object, the
following command is used:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">parent.invokeFactory(id=id, type_name='Folder')<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Is there a function that can check what type this newly created object is? Obviously its ‘Folder’ in this example, but I’d like to be able to get the type_name of an object returned anywhere in my site to see if it is a ‘Folder’. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mike<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE><PRE><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></PRE>
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