[Zope-dev] Re: ZCallable & the Renderable Folders Patch

Chris Withers chrisw@nipltd.com
Thu, 20 Jul 2000 00:05:55 +0100


Shane Hathaway wrote:
> Offhand I would say that putting a __call__ method in standard folders
> would break a lot of DTML.  Remember that a namespace lookup tries to
> execute the value before returning it. But don't take my word for it,
> add a __call__ method to ObjectManager and see what happens. I've never
> tried it myself. :-)

I'm a chicken, if the content managers decide they need this, I'll roll
my own folderish ZClass that has ZRenderabel as well ;-)

cheers,

Chris