[Zope] Re: object shortcuts

[Alexander Limi]

On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 16:25:01 -0700, David Bear <David.Bear at asu.edu> wrote:

> I was hoping to place some short cut object in the root of my zope
> site that point directly down into certain folder within the plone
> site. Silva has something called a shadow. I was wondering if there is
> something that can be used generally to create a 'rewrite' object.
>
> For example:
>
> if my zope plone site looks like this
>
> \
> \standardzopestuff
> \standardzopestuff\plonesite\members\ploneuser\coolstuff
>
> I would like to have a url like
>
> \coolstuff
>
> that maps straight into the ploneusers folder.
>
> I don't know what to call this.. in apache this would be a rewrite. Is
> there a zope product that does something like this?

RedirectionTool can do redirection and aliases automatically, and  
SimpleAlias does a variation of the same.

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