Martin Aspeli wrote: I've now implemented 1 and 2 on trunk, since they seem pretty non-controversial.
> 1) Use an event handler to ensure that any <permission /> declared in > ZCML actually creates a valid, Zope 2 permission. I have working code > for this here which we could put in Products.Five with ease. and > 2) Emit a warning instead of an error in Five's handler for the <class > /> directive when set_attributes or set_schema are used. I've not done this yet: > 3) Change the Permission class in AccessControl so that it tries to > look up an IPermission utility and use the title of that utility as the > permission name, falling back on the current behaviour of using the > passed permission name directly. I'd like to solicit a bit more input before attempting this, as I got at least one -1. I think this is the bigger win, though, and I'd still like to do it unless performance becomes prohibitive or it turns out to be too invasive a change. Cheers, Martin -- Author of `Professional Plone Development`, a book for developers who want to work with Plone. See http://martinaspeli.net/plone-book _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org 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 )