[CMF-checkins] CVS: CMF/DCWorkflow - DCWorkflow.py:1.30 States.py:1.13 WorkflowUIMixin.py:1.7 utils.py:1.6

[Chris McDonough]

On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 20:41, Shane Hathaway wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Chris McDonough wrote:
> 
> > It's a little weird for this stuff to go into the DCWorkflow core given
> > that the package it depends upon is not open source, isn't it?
> 
> No, the only thing this really depends on is the concept of groups.  The
> implementation can likely be made to work with any Zope mechanism that
> provides groups.  I'm hoping this will spark a mini-SIG with the intent of
> standardizing the way groups are done in Zope 2.

OK.  I might be limited in some legal way from actually implementing
groups, but otherwise I'm very interested in this SIG.

> Also, the extension was small enough that I didn't want the extra burden 
> of forking DCWorkflow.

Ah, I'm afraid I didn't audit it enough to know whether DCWorkflow would
not break in the absence of the groups stuff, but it looks like you made
provisions for that.

- C