[Zope] Get userobject from python

Gitte Wange gitte@mmmanager.org
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 15:44:13 +0200


On Thursday 26 July 2001 15:28, you wrote:
> > > <dtml-let member="portal_membership.getAuthenticatedMember()">
> > >
> > > <div class="Desktop">
> > >
> > > <tr>
> > > <b><dtml-var "member.first_name">'s Membership</b> </font> </td>
> > >
> > > which will return the first name from the registration form of
> >
> > my portal.
> >
> > > hth
> > >
> > > Norman
> >
> > I know this feature .. but I was wondering if I - from any python script
> > "under Zope" could get the user object from a specified ID ...
> > and not from a
> > dtml method.
>
> member = context.portal_membership.getAuthenticatedMember()
> first_name = member.first_name
>
> # Noite: I've never used portal_membership, this is an educated guess.

Well I found out that it was because the user object I tried to get wasn't a 
member of the portal.
Everything works fine now :-)

Regards,

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