On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Tres Seaver wrote: > Given that you trust yourself ;), you can add a security context from > within the second thread; you could pass the user ID to the thread via > one of several forms of "currying", e.g. via instance variables:: >
I'm not sure if I trust myself in real life, but in this case I do. :) Your code below did not work for me because I could not find the newSecurityContext method. However, I was able to use the SecurityManagement.newSecurityManager instead, and that worked great. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. > class TrustedSecurityTask: > > def __init__(self, user_id): > self._user_id = user_id > > def __call__(self, *args, **kw): > sm = getSecurityManager() > sm.newSecurityContext(None, User(self._user_id)) > # your code here ..... > > thread = Thread(TrustedSecurityTask(user_id)) > thread.start() > > > Tres. > Take care, --Toby. --------------------------- Toby Gustafson Senior Software Engineer Tyrell Software Corporation Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------- _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )
