[Zope] boolean property bug

[Jonothan Farr]

You should submit this to the collector, preferable with a patch! ;)
Otherwise it's likely to get lost in the chaos of the list.

http://classic.zope.org:8080/Collector

--jfarr

"Perl is worse than Python because people wanted it worse."
Larry Wall, 14 Oct 1998

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Aleksander Salwa <ololo@zeus.polsl.gliwice.pl>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 11:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Zope] boolean property bug


> 
> On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, I wrote:
> > 
> > Probably I found a bug in handling boolean properties in Zope 2.2.0.
> > I can only set them "on", and then can't turn "off". I can have default
> > value "off" (in ZClass definition), but after first switch to "true",
> > it can't be changed.
> > It only refers to handling properties via Zope's management screens.
> > API functions manage_changeProperty, manage_editProperty work fine, so
> > maybe it's an error in generated HTML forms, or in processing of these
> > forms.
> 
> I've located this bug, I think.
> It's in file 'lib/python/OFS/PropertySheets.py' in method
> 'manage_editProperties'. This method should change all properties, even
> those not included in REQUEST. But there are handled only properties
> included in REQUEST, so checkboxes that get turned off are ignored.
> 
> 
> ololo
> 
> 
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