[Zope-dev] A few modifications to the tree tag

[Ben Leslie]

Hi Anthony!

On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Anthony Baxter wrote:

> 
> >>> Hannu Krosing wrote
> > BTW, Is SQLSession usable on Gadfly (and is gadfly thread-safe) ?
> > Is gadfly a good place for storing sessions ?
> 
> In _theory_, yes. In practice, gadfly's parser barfs on strings with
> embedded newlines. Since by default Sessions store the data as base64,
> this breaks if the objects encode to more than a line.
> 
> I plan to allow a choice of encoding as base64 or using zopes var:type
> format - I'd hoped to get this into 0.2, but it's not working yet, so
> it will be in 0.3.
>  
> > > The second point, would a patch to allow a 'prefix' for the tree-[ecs]
> > > options be a useful thing? That way you can have multiple trees on the
> > > same page. So if prefix=foobar, the cookies/form values would be of the
> > > type 'foobartree-e' &c.
> > Thats exactly what I have been thinking.
> 
> cool - I'll send a patch tomorrow.
>  
> > > Third point: is it worth allowing the tree icons +/- to be overridden?
> > > I thought I remembered someone had done this, but I can't remember it
> > > for sure, and I can't find it in my zope archives...
> 
> MartijnP's response (he did it, but can't find it now) suggests that I need
> to implement it myself. Since I need it for a system that's going live in
> the next week or so, expect a patch in the not too distant future. :)


I reported this to the collector about a week ago and supplied a patch.

Don't know exactly what happened to it after that though.

Benno