[Zope] Using Property Sheet Methods in Z Class

[Loren Stafford]

> >In a Z Class I am creating (the one I wrote about in
> >http://www.zope.org/Members/lstaffor/zProperties) I have property sheet
> >named "InstanceConstants" which contains a property "pub_date".
> >
> >When accessing an instance of that class, "pub_date" is clearly available
> in
> >the namespace of the object.
> >
> >However, the property sheet method <dtml-if "hasProperty('pub_date')">
> >always returns FALSE.
> >
> >I presume that somehow I have to qualify "hasProperty" with
> >"InstanceConstants", but after spending an hour trying to follow the
> >Property Sheets and ZClasses code, I still haven't found the answer.
>
> I've never tried it, but it seems like:
>
> <dtml-if "propertysheets.InstanceConstants.hasProperty('pub_date')">
>
> would be consistent with the other propertysheet handlers... (but
> you never
> know when something will turn out to be inconsistent :)
>
> Kevni
>

Kevin,

That works! Actually I tried that earlier but misspelled it, so I thought it
didn't work.

-- Thanks
-- Loren