[Zope3-Users] need help on skins

[Stephan Richter]

On Wednesday 06 September 2006 07:51, Denis Shaposhnikov wrote:
> >>>>> "Stephan" == Stephan Richter <srichter at cosmos.phy.tufts.edu> writes:
>
>  Stephan> I think Albert's solution is okay, but I would also suggest
>  Stephan> that you should consider redirecting to a different URL for
>  Stephan> each user. Those different URLs could reflect the different
>  Stephan> skins.
>
> Do you mean to redirect say Administrator to `/++skin++Admin/` and
> Just-A-User to `/++skin++Just-A-User/`? That's a solution and even I
> can hide `++skin++` part by WWW proxy to URIs like just `/Admin/` and
> `/Just-A-User/`.

Yep, that would be much more desirable. Of course you could use 
z3c.pluggabletraverser to produce those URLs in Zope as well.

> But I have a question. How to prevent user of group 
> Just-A-User from accessing admin's skin for example? Can I use
> simething like
>
> <page
>     name="details.html"
>     permission="zope.AdminView"
>     layer="admin_layer"
>     template="admin_details.pt"/>
>
> and
>
> <page
>     name="details.html"
>     permission="zope.UserView"
>     layer="user_layer"
>     template="user_details.pt"/>
>
> ?

Absolutely! :-) That's the point of layers and skins!

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
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