[Zope] How to get "context" in an instance method

[Dieter Maurer]

Paul Tiemann writes:
 > 
 > This probably has a simple solution, but I'm probably going to have to sleep 
 > on it to find it.  Thanks in advance for any help...
 > 
 > I have a class derived from ObjectManager and SimpleItem.Item which defines 
 > a directory structure under it.  Something like this:
 > 
 > class MyZopeProduct( ObjectManager.ObjectManager, SimpleItem.Item )
 >     # ...
 >     def myFunc(self, context=None, REQUEST=None):
 >         doSomethingWithContext(context)
 > 
 > After I add an instance of MyZopeProduct to my root folder (as myinstance) I 
 > can go
 > to http://me:8080/myinstance and things work as expected.  If there is a 
 > folder inside my instance called 'folder' then I can also go to 
 > http://me:8080/myinstance/folder and everything works fine.
 > 
 > What I can't figure out is how to go to 
 > http://me:8080/myinstance/folder/myFunc and have the context (the folder 
 > instance object) passed into my script.
You can try: "self.aq_parent".

It's not sure, that it will work, though. If it does not,
you could use a "ComputedAttribute(myFunc,1)" and pass the information
explicitly.


Dieter