[Zope3-dev] Propose removing broken query support from vocabularies

Stephan Richter srichter at cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
Thu Sep 30 12:49:55 EDT 2004


On Thursday 30 September 2004 10:42, Jim Fulton wrote:
> As I mentioned before, the current vocabulary implementation and APIs
> include support for a concept called "queries". Unfortunately, the
> support is non-functional.  Even worse, there is enough there to
> trick people into wasting lots of time trying to make it work and
> getting confused. (I speak from personal experience. :)
>
> I'd like to rip out what's there.  In particular, I'd like to
> remove the definition of the getQuery method from IBaseVocabulary.
> This ends up being a dead chicken that every vocabulary has to implement
> despite the fact that it doesn't do anything.
>
> If there are no objections, I'm gong to go ahead and do that.

+1. Will you provide an alternative way of doing this?

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
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