[Zope] context,container,getParentNode()

Holger Hoffmann hohoff@rz.uni-potsdam.de
Thu, 23 Aug 2001 12:06:05 +0200


Hi Horst,

Horst Wald wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I never really understood the difference between context and container. Now
> please don't write "look it up in the documentation", because that's what
> I've been doing for the last days.

container is the folder the script is defined in.
context is the object that the script is called on.
 
> What I'm trying to do is write a python-script that returns the
> parent-folder of the folder from where it has been called. Neither
> 
> return context.getParentNode() nor return container.getParentNode() seem to
> work.

what went wrong ? It works for me.

... Holger