[Zope] [ANN] PropertyTools 2.0 released

[Marc Lindahl]

will it work with zope 2.6.2?

On Friday, March 19, 2004, at 05:43  PM, Maik Jablonski wrote:

> Hi,
>
> yesterday I've released PropertyTools - the successor of
> PropertyObject/-folder.
>
> What the hell are PropertyTools good for?
>
> If you want to "prototype" object-oriented database-applications with 
> Zope,
> PropertyTools will provide you with handy data-storages. If you get the
> idea behind PropertyTools (and the object-factory-tool 
> AbracadabraObject),
> you can create simple database-applications based on the ZMI within 5
> minutes (of course you can create complex applications with 
> PropertyTools
> too, I've done some complex apps like 
> univerisity-course-management-systems
> with lots of relations etc. based on PropertyTools in the last months 
> which
> run nicely in production).
>
> If you spend just some additional minutes, you'll be done with a 
> customized
> webapplication within 2 hours...:) Think of PropertyTools-Objects as
> lockable & sortable & workflowable ZMI-propertysheets which can be
> synchronized via a virtual class-attribute (object_type). Additionaly 
> you
> can define different templates for rendering each virtual
> PropertyTools-class.
>
> Creating a simple faq-database or a contact-database with 
> PropertyTools can
> be done in minutes, not hours... I'll promise!
>
> What's changed to 1.x?
>
> - Added PropertyFile besides PropertyObject & PropertyFolder
>
> - Added simple demo.zexp (a faq-database) to demonstrate
> how to use PropertyTools.
>
> - Updated property-sheets to Zope2.7-templates.
>
> - Refactored all code for managing the propertysheets into
> a new Mixin-Class PropertyTools.
>
> - Added additional Top/Buttom-Buttons for ordering properties.
> Thanks to Steve McMahon for his patches!
>
> - Fixed a bug in manage_changeProperties. Keyword-Arguments
> were broken for empty REQUESTs. Thanks to Abel Deuring!
>
> - Removed support for published-attribute. Added support
> for simple workflows based on PythonScripts.
>
> - Removed PropertyObjectDescription.
>
> Where can I download PropertyTools?
>
> http://mjablonski.zope.de/PropertyTools
>
> (and you should also download)
>
> http://mjablonski.zope.de/AbracadabraObject
>
> Keep zoped,
>
> Cheers, Maik
>
>
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