[Zope] have problem with managing objects within a external product

[Andreas Jung]

--On 9. März 2007 00:01:50 -0800 Allen Huang <swapp0 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I made a simple product using python that stores some varibles, but I
> couldn't make it acts like a folderish, stores objects, and have a
> content tab page using manage_main like when I use to have when I use
> internal product.
>
> I reviewed the tutorials on how to make internal products and I found the
> base class modules ObjectManager and PropertySheets under OFS folder but
> I really ahve no idea how to use them.
>
> So it I want my product to act like an internally made product with
> baseclass ObjectManager, CatalogAware, and use propertysheets to manage
> my attributes and control what object type I want to store,
>
> would importing ObjectManager, PropertySheets, CatalogAware baseclass be
> enough?

For folderish content you derive from ObjectManager or for being on the 
safe side from OFS.Folder

from OFS.Folder import Folder

class MyType(Folder):

  meta_type= 'MyType'



.....

IntiializeClass(MyType)

-aj

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