[Zope-dev] CatalogAware

Michael Bernstein webmaven@lvcm.com
Tue, 02 Jan 2001 09:02:39 -0800


Chris Withers wrote:
> 
> Michael Bernstein wrote:
> >
> > Hmm. Aren't postings CatalogAware? If they're not, shouldn't
> > they be?
> 
> Why? ;-)
> 
> Squishdot manages the cataloging, re-cataloging and un-cataloging of its
> own postings. I don't think CatalogAware would make that process any
> simpler or more reliable...

I guess it's just a matter of only reinventing the wheels
you have to, and writing less code as a result. Squishdot
seems like it would fall into the category covered by the
following howtos:

http://www.zope.org/Members/tseaver/inherit_ZCatalog
http://www.zope.org/Members/AlexR/CatalogAware

But I'm probably overlooking something.

Cheers,

Michael Bernstein.