[Zope3-dev] RFC: Simplify Skinning Redux

Philipp von Weitershausen philipp at weitershausen.de
Mon Dec 12 10:42:32 EST 2005


Stephan Richter wrote:
> On Monday 12 December 2005 02:53, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
> 
>>Basically, it now proposes to go one step further: Layers and skins will
>>always be simple interfaces extending IBrowserRequest. The only difference
>>between skins and layers is that only skins are registered as local
>>utilities under a human readable name whereas layers are plain old boring
>>interfaces with no extra marker (it's not needed at all).
> 
> 
> Hold on, but skins and layers can also still extend other skins and layers (as 
> they do now), right?

Sure. I should have said: Layers and skins will always be simple
interfaces **directly or indirectly** extending IBrowserRequest. The
"indirectly" means by inheriting from some other skin or layer interface.

Philipp


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