[Zope] AUTHENTICATED_USER (or something) making me crazy

Andy McKay andym@ActiveState.com
Sat, 7 Oct 2000 15:59:46 -0700


You can check the username of AUTHENTICATED_USER as in <dtml-if
"AUTHENTICATED_USER.getUserName()=='Anonymous User'"> (To all the people who
complained about me using _.str(...)) or you might want to check the role as
in <dtml-if "AUTHENTICATED_USER.has_role('Anonymous User')">.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis Nichols" <nichols@tradingconnections.com>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2000 3:40 PM
Subject: [Zope] AUTHENTICATED_USER (or something) making me crazy


> If I inspect REQUEST by inserting a <dtml-var REQUEST> in my dtml I can
see
> that AUTHENTICATED_USER is set to Anonymous User. Yet when I insert the
> following code, it never displays Guest. It takes the else branch and
then,
> perversely, displays Anonymous User. Please point out my stupid mistake.
>
>     <dtml-if "AUTHENTICATED_USER=='Anonymous User'">
>       Guest
>     <dtml-else>
>       <dtml-var AUTHENTICATED_USER>
>     </dtml-if>
>
> Thanks. Maybe I shouldn't work on Saturdays. Zope 2.2.2 roughly, Python
> 1.5.2, RH 6.2
>
> --
> Dennis Nichols
> nichols@tradingconnections.com
>
>
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