[Zope3-dev] Getting the parent object

[Steve Alexander]

Stephan Richter wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> In the last two days I had several times the urgent need to get to the 
> parent of an object, but now that we do not use Acquisition anymore, I 
> cannot use aq_parent, or can I? Also, based on the new structure, it 
> seems that based on the implementation of a container, getting the 
> parent is not always the same.
> 
> Unless there is a way to get back to the parent otherwise, I propose 
> that we set a __parent__ attribute in an object, when it is added to the 
> container. Therefore, all containers are required to implement that 
> feature.
> 
> Please comment!

Inspect the ContextWrapper.

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Steve Alexander