[Zope] Getting the object from a path in a python script

Gitte Wange gitte@babytux.dk
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 08:52:35 +0200


At 20:27 21-08-2001 GMT, you wrote:
>> I am trying to get hold of an object in a fs python script. The only
thing I 
>> have to reference this object is the absolute url for the object. I have 
>> tried with restrictedTraverse and self.restrictedTraverse but keeps
getting 
>> an error.
>
>What did you try ? What errors did you get ?
>
>You should use something like:
>
>  obj = self.restrictedTraverse('/the/path/to/obj')
>
>Note that the path doesn't have the "http://server.com" part.
>
>
>Florent Guillaume
>Nuxeo


Well I had tried with self.restrictedTraverse ...
One quick "trip" to IRC world helped me - I simply just needed to make sure
that the path was a string :-)

Now everything works fine ... :-)

Regards,
Gitte Wange