They don't.



On 25 May 2013 14:40, ajung <[email protected]> wrote:

> Rant continuing....
>
> Even the Dexterity documentation is outdated for Plone 4.3
>
>
> http://dexterity-developer-manual.readthedocs.org/en/latest/schema-driven-types.html
>
> How should a n00b start with Plone 4.3 and Dexterity without outdated
> documentation?
>
> -aj
>
>
>
> ajung wrote
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I am slightly annoyed with Dexterity under Plone 4.3.
> >
> > In the old days of Archetypes and Plone 4.x I could
> > easily generate policy packages and the content-type
> > boilerplate code easily and in a reliable way  using
> > Paster + Zopeskel - perfect world.
> >
> > Now with Plone 4.3 and Dexterity everything feels
> > like a big mess - from the integrators prospective.
> >
> > The official way for generating the boilerplate code
> > seems(?!) to be https://pypi.python.org/pypi/templer.plone.
> >
> > First: this package generates code with grok dependencies
> > that do not work on Plone 4.3 (I wrote an earlier email
> > about this problem) - can be easily fixed.
> >
> > Second: generating a new content-type using templer
> > generated code that seems to be incompatible with Plone 4.3
> > (e.g.  an import to plone.directives which seems to
> > have been refactored into plone.directives.dexterity ...
> > and so on).
> >
> > Now I tried using the same with Plone 4.2 and the generated
> > code is also not working on Plone 4.2 So what is this
> > Templer stuff about? Causing trouble and frustration?
> >
> > Now tried it the hard-core way and tried to look up the Dexterity
> > documentation and checked
> >
> > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/plone.app.dexterity#documentation
> >
> > All three links inside the Dexterity documentation section on PyPI
> > lead to abandoned pages....great...I am pissed.
> >
> >
> > Once again: having elementary functionality for integrators
> > not working is bad for Plone. Yes, I can fix this all myself
> > if I had time and interest but here is the chicken-egg problem:
> > we have various other options available nowadays building
> > CMS and web application without Plone. And as an integrator
> > I do have some basic expectations to the framework. Basic
> > things must just work.
> >
> >
> > Andreas
>
>
>
>
>
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