[Zope] acquisition context within product method

[Jonathan Hobbs]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Rosenberg" <richrosenberg at earthlink.net>
> I am working on creating a zope product that uses multiple DTML pages
> to gather information from the user before actually constructing the
> product class, sort of like a 'wizard' interface. I am pretty new to
> this, so please bear with me.
>
> To make a long story even longer. . .is there a way to wrap a returned
> DTML document in an intact acquisition context?
> I've tried .__of__(self) tacked on to the return statement but it seems
> as if it is the 'self' object that lacks an acquisition context. I've
> also tried making the DTML an attribute of a class that inherits from
> SimpleItem, which gives the KeyError on standard_html_header
> (incidentally, none of the DTML includes references to
> standard_html_anything).
>
> If anyone knows of a product that uses a multi-step construction
> process prior to instantiation and ZODB storage I'd love to see how it
> works.

Your process seems a bit convoluted.  Perhaps if you post what you are
trying to accomplish someone may be able to assist   (do you really want
end-users to create new classes? or is there some other objective?)