[Zope3-Users] Design question (object or interface for category implementation?)

[Christophe Combelles]

Bernd Dorn a écrit :

 >> But with 4), I guess I won't be able to assign two categories onto an
 >> object,
 >> An object can have only one ContentType
 >
 > this is not true an object can implement many interfaces so why shouldnt
 > it be possible to assign many subclasses of IInterface (or did i m iss
 > something?), use alsoProvides, not directlyProvides

ah yes right, I thought this because queryType only returns the first interface, 
but I could have several of them.


>> This is simple, but now how do I assign a name to these interface, so 
>> that the user will choose between "Client" and "Provider", and not 
>> between "IClient" and "IProvider"?
>> Is it feasible with Tagged Value ?  Or with the "name" attribute in 
>> the zope:interface ZCML declaration?
> 
> use the name attribute, skins in zope work the same way

How do you retrieve the name attribute?
I've watched the dir() of the interface I couldn't find anything. Maybe I could 
find it somewhere in the registry?