[Zope3-dev] Sublocation notifications

Garrett Smith garrett at mojave-corp.com
Tue May 3 17:51:18 EDT 2005


Gary Poster wrote:
> On May 3, 2005, at 5:39 PM, Garrett Smith wrote:
> 
>> We currently dispatch some object events to sublocations. I think
>> there's a problem with the current approach.
> 
> ...
> 
> Why not just have your own app listen for (object, event) and then do
> this additional dispatch?  That's the usual pattern, and I'm guessing
> that we have use cases for the current (object, event) spelling.
> 
> Gary

The dispatch is already being done in zope\app\container\contained.py --
it's not something I have any control over. We could tear it out I
suppose and require applications to handle it.

IIRC, there are a few places in zope/app that rely on this dispatching
though.

 -- Garrett


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