[Zope-CMF] Workflowable folders?

Florent Guillaume fg@nuxeo.com
Sun, 21 Jul 2002 03:28:09 +0000 (UTC)


Carl Rendell  <cer@sol43.com> wrote:
> My sense is.. the standard PortalFolder product is fine as it is. 
> It works as a _container_ base class that can be extended by 
> developers who want other functionality. I would prefer that it 
> remains this way since having the default PortalFolder be catalog 
> aware and governed by workflow would mean that that functionality 
> would need to be stripped from the product when all you want is a 
> simple folder.
> 
> Now if _another_ folder type that has these features is added to 
> the standard distribution - much like News is an extension of the 
> Document product - ...

For 1.3 I left PortalFolder non-cataloged, but note that SkinnedFolder
_is_ cataloged.

For other types derived from PortalFolder, simply inherit from
CMFCatalogAware first, like SkinnedFolder does.

Florent
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