[Zope-dev] declarePublic and users

seb bacon seb@jamkit.com
Mon, 3 Sep 2001 20:31:47 +0100


* Chris McDonough <chrism@digicool.com> [010903 18:42]:
> Yeah, this is due to a shortcut in authentication.  I don't particularly 
> like this behavior.  It bites lots of people.  I wonder if we could 
> change it.

I think so, FWIW.  As you say, this behaviour is a result of an
implementation shortcut, rather than by design; I doubt the
performance benefits outweigh the silliness of the resulting
behaviour. 

I thought I remembered someone from ZC saying it was changed for 2.4,
though?

seb