[Zope-dev] Security Wierdness

Michael R. Bernstein webmaven@lvcm.com
26 Jul 2001 08:19:38 -0700


On 26 Jul 2001 10:18:25 +0100, Chris Withers wrote:
> "Michael R. Bernstein" wrote:
> > 
> > On 26 Jul 2001 10:08:23 +0100, Chris Withers wrote:
> > > "Michael R. Bernstein" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Can anyone help diagnose this?
> > >
> > > Are you subclassing from anything that inherits from SimpleItem?
> > 
> > I'm subclassing directly from SimpleItem. Is this a problem?
> 
> SimpleItem allows public access to all attributes of any class that subclasses
> from it.

Ok. I assume that doing 'security.setDefaultAccess("allow")' in my class
will fix things?

> Welcome to hell ;-)

Any other security pitfalls I need to be wary of?

Thanks,

Michael Bernstein.