On Friday February 6, 2009 18:06:05 Christoph Zwerschke wrote:
> > I don't like too much the idea of having "the TurboGears way of
> > evaluating predicates" using __nonzero__, although I don't have strong
> > feelings against it. What do others think?
>
> I think the idea is not that far off as it looks at a first glance. It's
> actually exactly what __nonzero__ is intended for (the name is a bit
> misleading, it has been renamend to __bool__ in Py 3.0).

I know what it's for, I'm just a little concerned because that's not the 
standard way -- we'll end up with the standard way and the TurboGears way. But 
anyway it's not a big deal from my POV.

> Btw, I just noticed that there once was a tgrepozewho package which uses
> the same idea (see the definition of IdentityPredicateHelper mix-in in
> http://svn.turbogears.org/projects/tgrepozewho/trunk/tgrepozewho/authorize.
>py).
>
> Maybe somebody can explain the history of this, and why this is not part
> of TG2 any more. I currently have the impression we are trying to solve
> something that had been solved before already. (Sorry, I did not follow
> the development of TG2 so closely.)

http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears-
trunk/browse_thread/thread/bd9718156f0e9e25
http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears-
trunk/browse_thread/thread/a0cf48cb5c7b977
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00224.html
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