On 11/8/10 14:51 , Simone Orsi wrote:
> On 11/08/2010 11:14 AM, Gilles Lenfant wrote:
>> Le 8 nov. 2010 à 10:18, Simone Orsi a écrit :
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> I need to create a product that deletes any user's content on user
>>> deletion. I googled and grepped here and there and it seems there's no
>>> event fired on user deletion.
>>>
>>> The only "right way" to do that seems to create an IUserManager PAS
>>> plugin to handle it but IMHO that means much work to be done only to
>>> have an event hook. The other solution, obviously, is monkey-patching,
>>> which becomes even more bad since that part of PluggableAuthServ is
>>> already patched by PlonePAS.
>>>
>>> Is this right? Do I have to create a plugin?
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I ran into this some times ago. See https://dev.plone.org/plone/ticket/7948
>>
>> Was not for content but for user properties. Seems that Tarek Ziade started 
>> something in the Zope dev ML (PAS is a Zope hosted component) but I dunno 
>> the progress status.
>>
>> Note that it is very difficult to handle users from external sources 
>> deletion  (LDAP, RDBMS, ...) since there's no event bus that goes to Zope.
>>
>> Cheers
>
> hi Gilles,
>
> thank for the link. Why is so difficult? I mean, what is needed IMO is
> an event hook on the plone/zope side which gets triggered everytime a
> user is deleted, non matter the source of the deletion. Am I missing
> some inner implication?

How do you expect Plone to know about a user being deleted in an active 
directory database? Or when someone deletes an OpenID identity?

Wichert.
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