[Zope3-dev] Re: Another change was Re: Re: small proposed widget change

[Garrett Smith]

Gary Poster wrote:

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> Gary Poster wrote:
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>> Garrett Smith wrote:
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>>> Here are some items that I think should be handled by the skin, not 
>>> hard coded by the widgets:
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>>> - field label
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>> Well, the label is just the translated title.  The title is already 
>> available from the widget (line 158 in the same file above).  Maybe 
>> the widget title should be a method (or, for backwards compatibility, 
>> a property) that returns the translated title: this would be 
>> sufficient for this use case, and code would still be able to get 
>> widget.context.title if the untranslated version needed.
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> Anyone object to making widget title a property that returns the 
> translated title, if a context is available, and the untranslated field 
> title otherwise?
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> Gary

+1

On a somewhat related topic, I noticed that Widget already implements a 
'description' attribute. What are your thoughts on:

- adding a 'description' Attribute to IWidget for completeness

- implementing description as a property w/translation ala title


  -- Garrett