[Zope] The Honest Scoop on Zope

[John Goerzen]

Terrel Shumway <tshumway@epicor.com> writes:

> The Python tutorial may help with things like embedding quotes and "casting"
> 
> (Python is dynamically typed: casting is a foreign concept).
>  http://www.python.org/doc

OK, but not quite so in Zope.  For instance, when I want to compare a
date to, say, January 1, 1980, I can't just use <=.  I must first use
the (undocumented) _.DateTime to convert '1980/01/01' to a Date
object.  THEN I can use <=.

Incidentally, how can I overload <= to work with my own objects?

-- John

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