[Zope-CMF] Handy script: find object used by a skin

28 Aug 2002 09:40:29 -0400

On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 16:26, Paul Winkler wrote:
> After wasting much time manually tracing through skin paths
> to find out where an object was actually being found,
> I wrote the following script.
> 
> Drop it in your portal_skins directory, and
> give it two arguments, skin_name and element_id.
> Run it from the Test view and have fun.

Hmm, this would be a good feature to add to the skins tool itself, I
think.

> skinbase = container
> skinpath = skinbase.getSkinPath(skin_name).split(', ')
> 
> print "<html>"
> found = 0
> for path in skinpath:
>     skinfolder = skinbase.restrictedTraverse(path, None)
>     if skinfolder is None: continue
>     if element_id in [foo.id for foo in skinfolder.objectValues()]:
>         path = "%s/%s" % (path, element_id)
>         found = 1
>         print "%s found in skin %s: <a href='%s'>%s</a>" % (element_id, 
>                                                             skin_name, 
>                                                             path + "/manage_workspace", 
>                                                             path)
> 
>         break
> 
> if not found:
>    print "%s not found in %s (path: %s)" % (element_id, skin_name, skinpath)
> 
> print "</html>"
> return printed

Tres.
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