[Zope] Longs on the Property page

[Michel Pelletier]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Aylesworth [mailto:zopelist@regalint.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 1999 8:22 AM
> To: Shaw, Howard
> Cc: Zope List
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Longs on the Property page
> 
> 
> I vote for getting rid of the "L" everywhere. It has caused me some
> problems and extra fmt attributes in my DTML, too.
> 
> 
> >In the stock Zope 1.10.2 distro, putting a Long in a 
> property causes a
> >curious error to manifest. When the property page is 
> displayed, the long
> >is display like 44353L. If the then change any other property and
> >attempt to save changes, you get a traceback saying that the property
> >for the long is invalid. You are forced to manually remove the 'L'
> >before saving changes.
> >
> >May I suggest that when the properties are display, if the type is
> >'long' then the display code
> >should do something like this:
> >str(long_value)[:-1]
> >
> >This would remove the L before it was ever displayed.... 
> Alternatively,
> >something in the response code needs to be modified to 
> accept an 'L' at
> >the end of an integer destined for a property whose type is 'L'.
> >
> 

Hmm.. Could you please submit this in the Collector?

http://www.zope.org/Collector


-Michel

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