[Zope] create ZClass instances in Python scripts

[Arkaitz Bitorika]

On 05 May 2001 09:13:47 -0400, Jim Washington wrote:
> Arkaitz Bitorika wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Is it possible to create programmatically ZClass instances from Python
> > scripts? I haven't been able to do it.
> > I have the next thing in my Python script:
> >     folder.manage_addProduct['MyProduct'].manage_addMyZClass_py(myId)
> > And then I have a Python Script called "manage_addMyZClass_py" in
> > "MyProduct" that does simply this:
> >     container.MyZClass.createInObjectManager(id)
> > All this gives me the next message:
> >                    Error Type: TypeError
> >                    Error Value: not enough arguments; expected 3,got 2
> > This happens when calling createInObjectManager(), because it expects a
> > REQUEST object, but I don't have one! It won't accept a None REQUEST
> > object either.
> > Any hint?
> 
> container can acquire a REQUEST object.  Try:
> 
> container.MyZClass.createInObjectManager(id, container.REQUEST)

Thanks! that works, but what I'm doing now is passing the original
context.REQUEST over to the constructor. It seems to be a good solution
as well

> 
> -- Jim Washington
> 
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