[Zope-dev] CatalogAware

[Chris Withers]

Michael Bernstein wrote:
> 
> Aha!
> 
> You're saying that catalog_object and uncatalog_object are
> methods of the catalog, so when the catalog contains the
> objects directly, it's all that's neccessary, correct?

Yes :-)

> uncatalog_object to be called on it (I'm not sure what
> method reindex_object causes to be called).

unindex_object followed by index_object. I'm not convinced it's
necessary, as no-one has said that uncataloging is a necessary step
before catalogng something that's already in the catalog.

> So, postings would only need to be CatalogAware if you
> wanted them to be able to 'live' anywhere within the Zope
> heirarchy, instead of being contained directly within the
> Squishdot object (which inherits from ZCatalog).

Yes, but Squishdot postings are intimately tied to the Squishdot
folderish object anyway, so that's not going to happen ;-)

cheers,

Chris