[Zope3-dev] widget question: propertyNames/getValue

[Fred Drake]

Garrett Smith wrote:
 > I'm trying to make sense of propertyNames in the widget facility. From
 > what I can see, propertyNames and getValue can be removed from IWidget

On Saturday 07 February 2004 07:38 pm, Jim Fulton wrote:
 > My opinion is that widgets should implement schemas that describe their
 > configuration data, which are exposed via attributes.

So there's no need to hold on to the existing propertyNames/getValue cruft.  
Let's ditch those now!  Adding a simple base widget schema would be nice, 
but doesn't seem necessary.  I'd be just as happy to say all of that is 
implementation and not part of the interface.


  -Fred

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