[Grok-dev] Custom traverse method for application not working

[Brandon Craig Rhodes]

Achim Domma <domma at procoders.net> writes:

> I have defined an application and a model like this:
>
> class CodeReview(grok.Application, grok.Model):
>     def traverse(self,name):
>         return SvnFolder()
>
> class Index(grok.View):
>     grok.context(CodeReview)
>     pass # see app_templates/index.pt
>
> class SvnFolder(grok.Model):
>     pass
>
> As far as I understood http://grok.zope.org/documentation/developers-
> notes/, this should work. The application can be created without
> problem and the index page is displayed. But if I append something to
> the url, I get a Zope 3 error page, telling me that the page I
> requested is not available.
>
> What am I doing wrong?

You have neglected to provide a "grok.View" that can turn an SvnFolder
into HTML.  Try:

class SvnFolderIndex(grok.View):
    grok.name('index')
    grok.context(SvnFolder)

... and create a template "app_templates/svnfolderindex.pt" to go with it.

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