Re: [Zope3-dev] Mini-proposal: new principal interface in zope.security for full closure of group membership

2006-02-05 Thread Stephan Richter
+1 on the proposal for me, though I would think that we could add the new attribute/method to the interface with a note that it does not have to be implemented yet. This gets us back to our interface versioning discussion. I know you just wanted to avoid this by declaring a new interface, but

[Zope3-dev] Mini-proposal: new principal interface in zope.security for full closure of group membership

2006-01-12 Thread Gary Poster
Primary problem: We frequently want to know the full closure of group membership. The groups attribute of zope.security.interfaces.IGroupAwarePrincipal is a list of groups to which the principal directly belongs. The full closure--including the groups to which the principal's groups