[Zope3-dev] Re: Are the demo products broken in MS4?

[Gobo Borz]

Thanks Barry, that got me a little further along. 
Zope 3 is very compelling, but it's unlike any
framework I've ever worked with before! 

-Gobo

--- Barry Pederson <bp at barryp.org> wrote:
> Gobo Borz wrote:
> 
> > Thanks to all for the suggestions.  I'll try the
> XML
> > and the messageboard cookbook.
> > 
> > I don't know how far I can go with the
> messageboard
> > tutorial, because I notice that starting in
> chapter 2
> > there are references to "context/whatever". I
> > understand that "context" has been geddonized in
> MS4,
> > and  fear the changes broke the tutorial code. I
> just
> > don't know enough (yet) to say.  And because I'm
> just
> > starting, it might be difficult for me to figure
> out
> > how to adjust the code.  I'll keep on trying....
> 
> I've been working through the cookbook too, starting
> on Monday, so I think it 
> should have been after the geddoning.
> 
> IIRC, the context/whatever stuff still works fine -
> it was the ContextWrapper 
> that's no longer there.  The only real change I
> recall having to make with 
> that in the 2nd recipe chapter was the section 5(b)
> "Thread Python View 
> Class" where you create a file named "thread.py".
> 
> I think all you have to do is
> 
> 	delete the first line that imports ContextWrapper
> 
>          delete line 15 (wrapped = ...)
> 
>          change line 21 so it passes "child" instead
> of "wrapped" as the first
>          parameter to Thread()
> 
> Seemed to work OK with just those minor changes.
> 
> -----	
> 
> Another thing that didn't work was in section 3(b)
> "Create a Python-based 
> View class", filename is "message.py" lines 5 and 33
> refer to "objectName", 
> that should be changed to "getName"
> 
> ------
> 
> I believe I was able to complete the first two
> recipe chapters ok, and the 
> parts that were outdated were pretty easy to figure
> out - might have even 
> been a good learning experience to track the fixes
> down.
> 
> (wish now that I'd made notes of places I had to
> change code though)
> 
> 	Barry
> 
> 
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