[Zope] GUF: Generic User Folder

Jon Prettyman jprettyman@acm.org
15 Mar 2000 07:50:53 -0800


Not to mention, it will only authenticate DTML constructs, not content
such as PDF's, static HTML files, ...

-Jon

"Evan Simpson" <evan@4-am.com> writes:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Pavlos Christoforou <pavlos@gaaros.com>
> [setting AUTHENTICATED_USER by hand]
> >
> > Maybe you should make it into a HOWTO. It is really useful.
> 
> I wouldn't recommend it; Changes in the implementation of the authentication
> machinery will break this, probably in the next release.  Even if that
> weren't true, this trick would be discouraged.  This sort of thing is
> *really* best done at the Python level, in a Product.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Evan @ digicool & 4-am