Re: [pylons-discuss] Protecting a single view with permission based on context

2019-07-25 Thread Thierry Florac
Thanks Michael! Actually the permission may change because the view (a form) applies to a an object whose permissions depends to it's own parent's status, and I don't want to make these objects inter-dependant (the "child" doesn't have to know the class of it's parent!); I also use a quite complex

Re: [pylons-discuss] Protecting a single view with permission based on context

2019-07-25 Thread Michael Merickel
Does the permission actually need to change or can the context object just return an appropriate ACL based on its state? If you can have the context object be smarter then problem solved with a single permission. Otherwise yes you can certainly just handle it imperatively in the view code. On

[pylons-discuss] Protecting a single view with permission based on context

2019-07-25 Thread Thierry Florac
Hi, In an application using ZODB traversal, I need to create a view whose required permission depends on the state of the "context" object to which the view is applied. Can I just create an "un-protected" view (without static permission) and check the permission in the view initialization code