[Grok-dev] Re: grok.layer branch

[Philipp von Weitershausen]

On 17 Apr 2007, at 18:45 , Kevin Smith wrote:
> Unless someone has an alternate proposal, based on comments by  
> Philipp and Leonardo, I'm going to reimplement the grok.layer  
> branch as such...
>
> * grok.Layer implements IBrowserRequest
> * rename grok.layer to grok.for_layer

-1. I certainly prefer grok.layer over grok.for_layer, but I would  
grok.request prefer even more (following the grok.context() example).

> * rename grok.defineskin to grok.register_skin

+1

> class  Debug(grok.Layer):
>    pass # grok.Layer inherits from IBrowserRequest
>
> class Public(grok.Layer):
>    pass
>
> class Dev(Public, Debug):
>    pass
>
> grok.register_skin('Dev', Dev)
> grok.register_skin('Public', Public)
>
> grok.for_layer(Public)  # define default layer at module level
>
> class MyPublicView(grok.View):
>    """ Uses layer defined at module level by default """
>    ...
>
> class MyDevView(grok.View):
>    """ Overrides module level layer registration """
>    grok.for_layer(Dev)
>    ...

Looks good otherwise!