[Zope3-dev] HEADS UP: PAU (pluggable authentication) users

Garrett Smith garrett at mojave-corp.com
Tue Mar 29 17:01:23 EST 2005


Jim Fulton wrote:
> Garrett Smith wrote:
>> Later today I'm going to checkin a major refactor of the pluggable
>> authentication utility. The change greatly simplifies the end-user
>> experience of configuring the PAU and will make custom plugins
>> easier to write.
> 
> You created separate package-includes files for the group and
> principal folders. Why is that?  Why not just include these zcml
> files from the configure.zcml in authentication?

The original goal was to make sql.py an optional part of the
authentication package. I probably got a little carried away with the
other two, which are far more integral. I'll move the imports back into
configure.zcml.

 -- Garrett


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