[Zope] Re: ZClasses and "title" property

Bill Anderson bill@libc.org
Tue, 23 Jan 2001 18:48:34 -0700


Tim Moore wrote:

> I guessed it was something like this, so this leads me to two followup
> questions.
> 
> 1) I'd be happy to use the built-in title property assuming that it
>    won't cause some kind of problem.  I just don't know how I can set
>    that in instance objects since it doesn't appear on the property
>    sheet.  Can I modify the addForm and add methods for the class to
>    set it there?  Do I need to make a custom view?  What approach do
>    most people take in this situation, using the built-in title or
>    choosing a different name for a title-like property?
> 

I use Title (note the upper-casity), and then I add a Python Mehtod (or in 
2.3 a Python Script) called 'title' that simply does:
return self.Title
(or in a P.S.:
return context.Title
should do it
)

Bill Anderson