[Zope-CMF] CMFOptions

[Tres Seaver]

On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 15:23, Learned wrote:
> I am trying to install CMFOptions as a way to reference external files
> within the CMF environment. This is part of deploying a website that
> will have several PDF type documents which must be available for 
> download/viewing. I am assuming that storing them in the DATA.FS file
> is probably a bad thing due to size. If there is a better approach
> than CMFOptions, please let me know.
> 
> Anyway, in attempting to install CMFOptions into a 2.5.1 release of 
> Zope with the 1.3 CMF, I am running into the following install error.
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "C:\PROGRA~1\Zope\lib\python\OFS\Application.py", line 531, in import_product
>     product=__import__(pname, global_dict, global_dict, silly)
>   File "C:\PROGRA~1\Zope\lib\python\Products\CMFOptions\__init__.py", line 88, in ?
>     import CMFExtImage,CMFExtFile,Blark
>   File "C:\PROGRA~1\Zope\lib\python\Products\CMFOptions\Blark.py", line 29, in ?
>     from Products.CMFCore.utils import modifyPermissionMappings
> ImportError: cannot import name modifyPermissionMappings

Ugh.  That method is not supposed to be available to TTW code, so I
renamed it '_modifyPermissionMappings' as a "belt-and-suspenders"
measure when I was exposing the public functions.

> Any and all thoughts welcome.

Modify Blark.py to use '_modifyPermissionMappings' and send Jeff the
patch.

Tres.
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