Re: zope 3 schema's and the rest of us

whit <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Jul 2006 14:30:07 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.zope.plone.archetypes.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> In essence what I am saying is, rather than trying to "adapt" AT to z3 I
> would rather port what works well in AT to z3 and then drop AT. I would,
> very simply:
> 
> 1. Port missing fields
> 2. Port missing widgets
> 3. Rewrite content types 
> 
> It's only 3 steps, it should work ;-)
> 

add a fourth, and you don't even have to rewrite old AT code. not to 
beat this drum again, but there is *no* reason that current Field and 
Widget class constructor couldn't be simply mapped to registration 
statements, and registerType couldn't just act a consumer of 
registration info, much like browser views.

-w

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