Re: Schema-by-interface options
George Lee <[email protected]> Mon, 11 Sep 2006 02:31:22 +0000 (UTC)
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> > In the meantime, my proposal is fairly low-risk and could bring a lot of > > benefits quickly (witness the amount of people who ask, "I'd like to add > > some company-specific metadata to each content type on my site" and get > > the answer "oh, erm, well, you could subclass everything, or you could > > monkey patch BaseObject"). In fact, Ben once said that the reason we > > made Schema() a method in the first place was that we wanted to make it > > possible to pull the schema in from other sources than just a > > class-attribute. > > +100. I like it, and it solves a lot of real use cases for developers - > today, without having to invest a lot of time learning new stuff. As one of those developers, I'd like to second this ... this would be amazing. How does the decision-making process and timeline for Archetypes work? I've been eagerly checking the list to see if there's been any decision made on this... Peace, George ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642