[Zope3-dev] Security with Viewlets

[Stephan Richter]

On Thursday 16 November 2006 18:17, Shane Hathaway wrote:
> > Can anyone recommend an approach to doing this or explain why it is a
> > bad idea altogether?
>
> In theory: the viewlet manager should catch an exception generated by a
> viewlet and attempt to adapt the exception to a viewlet, which the
> manager should render instead of the original viewlet.  If there is no
> such adapter, or the exception viewlet fails, the viewlet manager should
> either provide some default or propagate the exception to the whole page.

This sounds like a good approach and follows my design intentions of the 
viewlet manager. I keep this in mind.

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
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