[Zope] ZCataloging objects added by batch within a Product

[Dieter Maurer]

David Little wrote at 2003-9-26 16:17 +0100:
 > I have a Product class ( OrderedFolder, PropertyManager ) which adds a
 > zCatalog(id = 'Catalog' ) when it is created. 
 > 
 > A batch process uploads a file which contains the data to add objects of
 > class tPatient( CatalogAware, OrderedFolder, PropertyManager ).
 > 
 > Catalog has a fieldIndex on 'surname'. 
 > 
 > After the upload the patients appear in the Catalog but the
 > ZSearchInterface form will not return any results. Search on null input
 > produces all the tPatients.

Apparently, the initial cataloging happens too early (before "surname"
is defined).

The intial cataloging is performed in "_setObject".
When you change something later, you have to call "index_object" again.


Dieter