[Zope] Need help trying to add objects to a Object Manager ZC lass

Jay, Dylan djay@lucent.com
Wed, 13 Oct 1999 17:21:28 +1000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Anderson [mailto:bill.anderson@libc.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 1999 10:33
> To: zope@zope.org
> Cc: Jay, Dylan
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Need help trying to add objects to a 
> Object Manager
> ZClass
> 
> 
> "Jay, Dylan" wrote:
> > 
> > I'm at my wits end with this one. ZClasses are driving me crazy.
> > 
> > I want to have an instance of a ZClass for one Confera 
> Topic in it. I
> > subclass Object Manager to do this. I added Confera Topic 
> to the list of
> > allowable subobjects. When I try to add a Confera Topic 
> however it adds it
> > to the parent. In fact it doesn't even do that. This ZClass 
> lives in another
> > ZClass and the Confera Topic is added in the folder above the ZClass
> > heirachy.
> > 
> > I'm thinking that it is something to do with permissions 
> but I'm at a loss.
> > Pasting a Topic into an instance works but it just won't 
> add it there.
> > 
> > Can anyone help?
> 
> 
> You need to inherit from Folder as well.
> This one bit me last week. :-|

This doesn't work. Can anyone tell me why this might be happening????? I'm
really starting to think ZClasses are just a complete waste of time.