[Zope3-dev] Re: Mini proposal: simpify presentation-lookup api

[Tonico Strasser]

Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
> Jim Fulton wrote:
> 
>>>> So then we have getView and queryView, but we allow views of no
>>>> objects and drop the whole resource term.  The problem with this is
>>>> that we'd have to go through some extra deprecation hacks to
>>>> gracefully migrate from old to new getView/queryView signatures.
>>>
>>>
>>> For whom do we need those deprecation hacks? 
>>
>>
>> People who've written applications on top off Zope 3, of which there are
>> many.  This is a case where the help will be especially important, since
>> we will be changing signatures of existing functions.
> 
> 
> I just had an idea: If we call Presentators "Views", we could name the 
> service View Service. That would make it possible to leave a facade 
> Presentation Service for a certain time period behind.
> 

(Sorry, if this is totally out of context, I'm not a Python developer)

Is presentation meant visual only?

Tonico