Dieter Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm > > currious, why aren't arbitrary characters allowed in object ids? > I cannot tell you precisely. > > My guess: > > It was an initial simplification to avoid URL quoting at > many places. With the given restriction, you can use > ids directly in URLs -- no need to escape parts of them. > > I hope (and expect) that the restriction will be dropped > when Zope becomes unicode based. > Not because I miss characters like "+?/..." but because > international letters should be allowed in ids.
It will be the case in Zope 3 (only "/" will be forbidden in ids (=names)). For Zope 2 I strongly doubt we'll have full unicode ids. Florent -- Florent Guillaume, Nuxeo (Paris, France) +33 1 40 33 79 87 http://nuxeo.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )