[Zope] Re: external method problems...

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Sat, 28 Jun 2003 20:13:29 +0200


Jeffrey Hood wrote at 2003-6-27 16:46 -0400:
 > ...
 > > What type of object is "record"?
 > > What type is "record[i]"?
 > > Either one seems to be an instance without security declarations.
 > 
 > getRecords() returns:
 > {u'item': [['1', 'Fido', '5.00'], ['2', 'Spot', '10.00'], ['4', 'Sparky',
 > '24'], ['9', 'Buffy', '10'], ['10', 'Bobby', '50']]}
 > 
 > (BTW, I'm a beginner with Python/Zope, so forgive me if I don't get the
 > terminology correct...)

This looks harmless, although in Python instances may look like
primitive data types.

The easiest way to analyse any authorization problem is to install
Shane's VerboseSecurity product.
It should tell you precisely where the problem occurs.


Dieter