Chris Withers  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> AccessControl.User.BasicUserFolder defines:
> 
> def authorize(self, user, accessed, container, name, value, roles):
> 
> what is 'roles' in this context?
> 
> I'm working on a new release of SUF. I'd like to provide a scriptable method
> which can
> decide what roles a user has at a given location.
> 
> Ideally this would look something like:
> 
> roles_def= {
>   '/folder/object': {'chris':['Manager'],
>                      'fred':['Anonymous']}
>            }
> 
> def getUserDetails(self,name,object):
>   
>     return {
>            'password':'apassword',
>            'roles':roles_def[object.absolute_url()][name]
>            }
> 
> Would 'authorize' be the correct place to plug this in?

No, it wouldn't.

You'd have to modify the places where roles are computed for a given
location: 'getRolesInContext' and 'allowed'. This is not completely
factored out for efficiency reasons.

Basically, these are the two places that check __ac_local_roles__, going
up the hierarchy.


Florent

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