[Zope-dev] Re: death to index_html; ObjectManager?

Jeffrey P Shell jeffrey@cuemedia.com
Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:04:29 -0600


On 4/16/02 8:53 AM, "Casey Duncan" <casey@zope.com> wrote:

> The implementation adds the API to manage browser default for all
> objectmanagers. However, no browser_default handler is actually added to
> the object unless you specify a default other than "index_html"
> 
> What was the specific "undesirable effects" you were seeing?
> 
> If it is agreed that this management should apply to folders rather than
> all object managers, then I can make this change. In that case using a
> separate mix-in makes sense to me. It could even be registered for use
> as a base class for ZClasses then, which would be some advantage I suppose.

+1 for the separate mix-in.  I use ObjectManager as a base class frequently
for non-folderish objects, for which the whole 'death to index_html' notion
is moot. 

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Jeffrey P Shell 
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