[Zope3-checkins] SVN: Zope3/trunk/src/z Added an explicit default layer, which is not a sub interface of IBrowserRequest. This provides two benefits:

[Stephan Richter]

On Tuesday 02 November 2004 11:32, Garrett Smith wrote:
>   Added an explicit default layer, which is not a sub interface of
> IBrowserRequest. This provides two benefits: 
>   - The default layer is not automatically used for browser request if it's
> not in the current skin. 
>   - The default layer is not necessarily last in order of layer precedence
> when looking up views, resources, etc. 
>   The impact of this change is on how browser requests are constructed:
> IDefaultLayer must explicitly be provided by a request in order to pick up
> default views, resources, etc.

Even the default layer should extend IBrowserRequest. Your two benefits should 
still be there.

Regards,
Stephan
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