[Zope-dev] ComponentArchitecture thoughts

[Shane Hathaway]

Michael R. Bernstein wrote:
> On 04 Aug 2001 11:48:49 -0700, Michel Pelletier wrote:
> 
>>Tim McLaughlin wrote:
>>
>>>2.  Simplify the security model more, if possible :)  I know, it's been
>>>done, but it's still not easy.
>>>
>>On the side, keep in mind that the component model will simplify
>>security for the developer quite a bit.  By cleanly separating
>>presentation from application from content, you can assess the security
>>needs for each layer independently.  Right now, different methods that
>>you want to protect under different policies are all mushed into one
>>class, which is why you *need* to be very verbose with security now. 
>>Decomposing that will let you secure your components in bite sized
>>chunks.
>>
> 
> Michel,
> 
> Do you (or Jim) see this aspect of the component architecture solving
> the issues that I'm trying to deal with in my SecurityJihad proposal?

Your proposal is good but independent of the component architecture IMHO.

Shane