[Zope] Acquisition problem - please help

Jeff K. Hoffman jkhoffman@carolina.rr.com
Fri, 17 Dec 1999 14:27:59 -0500 (EST)


On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Pavlos Christoforou wrote:

> > > 
> > > Acquisition is based purely on *physical containment* in the object
> > > database, not some magic URL. Whether something can be acquired (the
> > > acqusition path) is based purely on how objects are arranged in the OFS
> > > and nothing to do with the URL.
> 
> This is not true. It depends on whether you are using a DTML Method or a
> DTML Document for methodX in Dave's case. A DTML Document will always find
> the property in folder 'first', but not in the case of a DTML Method.

I didn't mean to convey it was. A little ways down, I mentioned the DTML
Document / Method distinction:

  > When methodX is rendered, assuming it is a DTML Method and not a DTML
  > Document, it is rendered within the context of three, and thus sees
  > propertyA(2).

Sorry.

--Jeff