[Zope-dev] I want Zope 2.9 to use Zope 3's security architecture.

Paul Winkler pw_lists at slinkp.com
Wed Apr 6 11:57:16 EDT 2005


On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 08:33:39AM -0400, Jim Fulton wrote:
> 
> I very much want Zope 2.9 to use Zope 3's security architecture.
> Zope 3's security architecture is far more robust, but it is different
> in some significant ways:
(snip)

Will this all be "under the hood"?
i.e. will Products have to be rewritten for 2.9?

i.e. will I still write:

    security.declareProtected(SomePermission, 'foo')
    def foo(self):
        ...

> I see 2 main challenges:
> 
> - supporting implicit acquisition
> 
> - Backward incompatibilities:
> 
>   o No support for key-based access control

Don't know what that is.

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Paul Winkler
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