Chris Withers wrote: > > Helmut Toplitzer wrote: > > > > Hi! > > > > I'm trying to get objects (even acquired) by > > pasing a string to a python method. > > Has someone an idea how to make that work? > > getattr(self,'string') ? > > cheers, > > Chris NewsFolderClass is a CatalogAware Class created by me. Structured in the following way: /HM.News /News current folder tries to access HM.News return getattr(self,'HM') # from /News Returns: Error Encountered an error while publishing this resource. Error Type: AttributeError Error Value: validate Troubleshooting Suggestions The URL may be incorrect. The parameters passed to this resource may be incorrect. A resource that this resource relies on may be encountering an error. For more detailed information about the error, please refer to the HTML source for this page. If the error persists please contact the site maintainer. Thank you for your patience. Traceback (innermost last): File /home/misc/s_zope/Zope-2.2.0-solaris-2.6-sparc/lib/python/ZPublisher/Publish.py, line 222, in publish_module File /home/misc/s_zope/Zope-2.2.0-solaris-2.6-sparc/lib/python/ZPublisher/Publish.py, line 187, in publish File /home/misc/s_zope/Zope-2.2.0-solaris-2.6-sparc/lib/python/Zope/__init__.py, line 221, in zpublisher_exception_hook (Object: CatalogAware) File /home/misc/s_zope/Zope-2.2.0-solaris-2.6-sparc/lib/python/ZPublisher/Publish.py, line 171, in publish File /home/misc/s_zope/Zope-2.2.0-solaris-2.6-sparc/lib/python/ZPublisher/mapply.py, line 160, in mapply (Object: helpme) File /home/misc/s_zope/Zope-2.2.0-solaris-2.6-sparc/lib/python/ZPublisher/Publish.py, line 112, in call_object (Object: helpme) File /home/misc/s_zope/Zope-2.2.0-solaris-2.6-sparc/lib/python/Products/PythonMethod/PythonMethod.py, line 168, in __call__ (Object: helpme) (Info: ((<NewsFolderClass instance at e442f8>,), {}, None)) File <string>, line 2, in helpme (Object: CatalogAware) File /home/misc/s_zope/Zope-2.2.0-solaris-2.6-sparc/lib/python/DocumentTemplate/DT_Util.py, line 135, in careful_getattr AttributeError: (see above) Sorry! Maybe I've misunderstod sth? Helmut -- My GNUpg Fingerprint 1355 4103 AC62 6818 DBC9 48B1 8D7D 6250 2D92 B100
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