[Zope3-dev] Re: Can an adapter find out what name it was registered for?

[Chris Withers]

Benji York wrote:
>> Really? Now this is a use case I hadn't thought of.. can you give me 
>> some examples of where you've run into this?
> 
> I don't know that I have, but the component system doesn't preclude it 
> so anything we come up with will have to take it into effect.

I'll whisper yagni at this point in the same way someone no doubt did 
when deciding if named adapters should be able to discover the name 
they're registered with ;-)

> Sure, where "everything" is defined as content space objects, other 
> objects more rarely.

Really? Certainly in Zope 2, prettymuch every persistent objects needs 
to be getId()'able...

Chris

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