[Zope-dev] Q: Specialists, Racks, and ZCatalogs?

Michael Bernstein webmaven@lvcm.com
Sun, 04 Feb 2001 08:38:00 -0800


Steve Alexander wrote:
> 
> Michael Bernstein wrote:
> >
> > If the SkinScript
> > has functionality that should be shared by more than one
> > Rack, it should go in the Specialist,
> 
> Not quite. If the SkinScript has functionality that is shared by
> all the Specialist's Racks, then it should go in the Specialist.

If the functionality is shared among *most* of the Racks,
can't you override the SkinScript in the exceptions?

> Although you can do that, it is not always the best thing to do.
> Sometimes, a bit of redundancy helps ease a system through the 
> pains of evolution :-)

On that subject, does anyone know why SkinScripts don't
support cut-n-paste or copy-n-paste?

Thanks,

Michael Bernstein.