[BlueBream] Third part of tutorial: skinning

[Baiju M]

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Baiju M <baiju.m.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Baiju M <baiju.m.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Baiju M <baiju.m.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Oh. yet another issue with skinning :)
>>>
>>> The skin is created from scratch. But this is not very practical.
>>> Because many basic view registration will be missed.
>>>
>>> Again more choices:-
>>>
>>> 1. Use z3c.layer.minimal (not yet part of BB)
>>> 2. List those registrations in doc so that user can copy paste it.
>>> 3. Include the basic registration in project template
>>> 4. Create a new package to scaffold the skin package
>>>    which include these registrations.
>>>
>>> I am going for the second choice for now. I will also mention about
>>> z3c.layer.minimal package there.
>>>
>>> Please let me know your suggestion.   I feel writing this documentation
>>> is like telling a good story.  Sometimes I adjust the code to make the
>>> story better.  But for some cases we need to change our approach itself
>>> or change the package implementation or go for a better package.
>>> Also we need to keep a balance between simplicity & practicality.
>>
>> Anyone interested to work on this part ? :)
>> http://bluebream.zope.org/doc/1.0/tutorial3.html#registraions-of-useful-views
>> http://wiki.zope.org/bluebream/25RegistraionsOfUsefulViewsTutorialPart3
>
> After some thinking I realized that it's not a good idea to cover the entire
> registration in tutorial.  So, we can create a separate reference documentation
> for these kind of basic view registrations.  Also we can give an overview of
> registrations from tutorial. The practical approach would be to use a package
> like z3c.layer.minimal, but it's bit outdated.  We should update that package
> and provide documentation also.

I just added this task to tracker:
http://wiki.zope.org/bluebream/28BasicViewRegistrationsForCustomSkin
http://bluebream.zope.org/doc/1.0/reference/basicviews.html

Regards,
Baiju M