[Zope3-dev] Re: Last chance to comment on Simplify skinning

[Fred Drake]

On 2/15/06, Jeff Shell <eucci.group at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would prefer not. We've used resourceDirectory to support things
> like webcams. The image(s) uploaded by the cams might not always be
> there, but the containing path is. It's nice not having Zope start

Good point.

> If it was sugar for a set of resource directives, this could easily
> fail out on us, unless it was making 'resource' items all the time
> whenever the directory's contents changed.

Right.  In which case, another possibility would be to have a new
directive that really is just sugar as I described.  That would avoid
backward compatibility problems and make the intention clear.


  -Fred

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