[Zope-CMF] listFilteredActionsFor

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Thu, 18 Jul 2002 20:03:20 +0200


Chris McDonough writes:
 > ...
 > It would be more useful if listFilteredActionsFor created a copy of
 > the original actions dictionary and munged certain keys and values
 > if necessary, but otherwise left key/value pairs that it didn't know
 > about alone.  This would allow people to create key/value pairs that
 > are useful (such as "action_html", which could specify some HTML to
 > use as a toolbar icon or whatnot), but that are not explicitly
 > supported by the "normal" action structure.
 > ...
 > This is in support of iconic action toolbars.  Does anybody hate
 > this idea (or better yet, have a better idea?)
I like the idea.

I even would prefer objects rather than dictionaries (I think,
internally, they are already objects and get converted into dictionaries).
This way, they could get even more interesting behaviour.


Dieter