[Zope-CMF] Re: CMF and Five views: hooking up "POST"

[yuppie]

Hi Jens!


Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
> 
> On 16 Oct 2005, at 16:21, yuppie wrote:
> 
>> Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
>>
>>> Doing some more work on Five views for CMF right now. I have the edit 
>>> view hooked up and working find for my sample content type. The view 
>>> class given to me by Tres defines a POST method, but I can't seem to 
>>> get that hooked up correctly.
>>>
>>
>> These sentences don't make any sense to me: What is your goal? Why do 
>> you need to 'hook up' POST if your edit view works already?
>>
>> When should your POST method be called and what does that POST method? 
>> Are you working on something special or just on a normal edit view?
> 
> The goal is very simple: The edit form posts to itself. If a POST is 
> received, I want to edit the content item with the values from itself. 
> Very same principle as we have now, with the exception that the current 
> setup looks into the REQUEST to find button names to decide on what to do.
> 
> Again, I'm working with a class Tres gave me which has a POST method on 
> the editing view class.

Don't know why Tres gave you a class with a POST method.

Are you aware of the goldegg-folder_contents branch? CMFDefault/browser 
shows a working example. (Well. While refactoring the code I broke some 
logic, but the view itself works.)


HTH

Yuppie