[Zope] AUTHENTICATED_USER

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Fri May 13 15:55:17 EDT 2011


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On 05/13/2011 03:36 PM, Richard Harley wrote:
> Please could someone tell me why AUTHENTICATED_USER was deprecated in 
> favour of the python security module? A quick google says "because it 
> can be replaced"..but this isn't really a good in depth explanation? If 
> a request was manipulated to include another AUTHENTICATED_USER, 
> wouldn't Zope just error out anyway?

What makes you say that AUTHENTICATED_USER is deprecated?  ZPublisher
sets and uses the variable in the environment without any deprecations.


Tres.
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