[Zope-Coders] Re: RFC: cut/copy/delete semantics for locked objects?

Maik Jablonski maik.jablonski@uni-bielefeld.de
Sun, 02 Feb 2003 14:30:59 +0100


Andreas Jung wrote:
> At the moment it is possible to cut, paste and delete objects
> through the ZMI that are locked through WebDAV (ObjectManager
> operations don't care about locks). IMO it would make sense
> to raise a Forbidden exception for Delete&Cut operations
> on a locked objects. A Copy operation on a locked file would
> create a copy of the locked object but without a lock.
> 
> If there are no objections I will fix this for 2.7.

That's what my users expect as default behaviour. They're complaining 
about the present "situation"... and I think they're right.

Forbid "Delete & Cut" for locked objects, "Copy" them without a lock.

Would be VERY, VERY NICE to have...:)

Cheers, Maik