[Zope] Catalog-aware ZClass not getting indexed?

Evan Simpson evan@digicool.com
Tue, 15 Feb 2000 09:23:34 -0600


----- Original Message -----
From: Evan Gibson <egibson@connect.com.au>

> On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 05:35:59PM +1100, Darran Edmundson wrote:
> > Evan if you by chance find yourself in Australia, I'll buy
> > you a beer.  Is this Zope voodoo or straight Python class
> > witchcraft?

This is acquisitionmancy, the heart of Zope voodoo.  It's not *too* bad,
though... see
http://www.zope.org/Members/jim/Info/IPC8/AcquisitionAlgebra
for a quick overview, and then peek at
lib/Components/ExtensionClass/Acquisition.stx

>
> No, no, no... He can't come to Australia, that'd be _far_ too
> confusing!

What we need to do is rustle up a few more Evans, and have a Philosophers'
get-together.

Cheers,

Evan @ digicool