[Zope] User with Properties?

Shalabh Chaturvedi shalabh@pspl.co.in
Thu, 23 Mar 2000 18:07:48 +0530


> > >Is there an easy way to create users that have properties? Eg. if I want
> > >to assign an integer value to a user.
>
> > I did this by writing a python method...   see my how-to:
> >
> > http://www.zope.org/Members/element/addingUsersInPython
>
> This creates a user from python - nice, but doesn't solve my problem. I want
> to be able to assign a property sheet of some sort to each user I create, so
> I can store his/her local preferences on my site.
>
> Does anybody have a clue on how to accomplish this?

Would it work for you to create a folder for each user with id same as the
username?
You get a propertysheet with the folder for free. You could also make good use
of acquisition to display pages based on preferences.

Shalabh

>
> Thanks for the suggestion, though.
>
> Alexander.
>
>
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