[Zope3-dev] widget question: propertyNames/getValue

[Gary Poster]

agreed. ;-)

Gary

Fred Drake wrote:
> On Thursday 12 February 2004 05:40 pm, Gary Poster wrote:
>  > I'd really like a schema of the configurables, though, because then we
>  > could make zcml do one of those "if I don't know the attribute I'll try
>  > to see if the widget class's schema knows about it, and use it to cast
>  > the zcml value" tricks.  You know, one of those.  :-)  So we could have
>  > <addform ...>
>  >    <widget class=".widgets.DatePicker" format="%Y-%m-%d" />
>  > </addform>
> 
> That would be really nice.
> 
> Since the current propertyNames/getValue mess doesn't help with that, Garret 
> can go ahead and rip out that cruft, and you can write the schema and ZCML 
> magic.  ;-)
> 
> I think these are still two independent tasks.  Both should be done, but 
> cleaning out the cruft we don't like shouldn't be held up waiting for the 
> new feature.
> 
> 
>   -Fred
>