[Zope-dev] You can always document...

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Thu Jun 15 04:51:21 EDT 2006


yuppie wrote:
>> I believe the Hippocratic Oath should be followed in subjective cases 
>> like this.  "First, do no harm."
> 
> Cruft does harm. It discourages people who want to understand and 
> improve Zope. And it encourages people to stick to bad coding habits.

As far as "methods" goes, I call bullshit on this. Simple documentation 
of what "methods" is used for probably would have sufficed...

> Why do you want to have special support for monkey patching Folder? 
> Which use cases justify to pollute the Folder API in that way?

This is Zope 2, namespace polution is _not_ something that's going to 
get fixed...

cheers,

Chris

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