[Zope] Method to return the properties of an object

[Jonathan]

The idea of using an external method for dir/type is simply to allow a 
developer to quickly investigate attributes/methods of objects - if you are 
silly enough to actually incorporate this mechanism into 'production' code 
then you should shoot yourself.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tino Wildenhain" <tino at wildenhain.de>
To: "Jonathan" <dev101 at magma.ca>
Cc: <zope at zope.org>
Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 8:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Zope] Method to return the properties of an object


> Jonathan schrieb:
>> How would you "shoot" yourself?
>
> dont you think these methods arent accessible from
> ZMI code by purpose? :-)
>
> Btw, for Properties and their types there are already
> API methods. So no need to put holes into your site security.
>
> Regards
> Tino
>