[Zope-CMF] how to check whether an object is in a catalog

[Kapil Thangavelu]

if catalog.getrid( '/'.join(object.getPhysicalPath() ): 
  return 'cataloged'
return 'not cataloged'

On Sat, 2004-08-07 at 00:19, robert rottermann wrote:
> Hi there,
> is there a way to check whether an object is indexed?
> 
> I would like to dump the state of an object to disk. One of an objects 
> attributes is the fact whether it is indexed or not.
> 
> I thougth of using a catalog search like
> portal_catalog(path="/".join(list(obj.getPhysicalPath())), id=oj.getId())
> 
> But this not general since I do not know for sure whether there is a 
> path index. And it seems rather expensive.