[Zope3-Users] Simple Acquisition

[Jean-Marc Orliaguet]

David Johnson wrote:

>>>I have created a ZPT Page which I have no trouble accessing:
>>>
>>>http://localhost/index.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>However, if I try to access it from the following URL, I see the
>>>contents of MyFolder instead of the index.html.
>>>
>>>http://localhost/MyFolder/index.html
>>>
>>>What is the proper way to acquire "index.html" in other contexts?
>>>      
>>>
>>Zope 3 dropped implicit acquisition.  You could write a traverser
>>that did this trick, I suppose.  The standard "Zope 3" way is to
>>define the views explicitly, though: connecting them through
>>interfaces does everything I've wanted in this regard, but YMMV.
>>    
>>
>
>If I understand correctly, a non-technical web designer would not be able to
>do much design work with Zope 3 unless they understand how to program
>interfaces also or they would have to design the old-fashioned way by
>creating a separate page for each item/folder they want to display?
>
>  
>

you can specify "*" as an interface, then you don't have to write an 
interface.

  <browser:page
      for="*"
      name="somepage.html"
      permission="zope.Public"
      template="some_template.pt"
  />


/JM

/JM