[Zope] Assigning Roles to Roles

Chris McDonough chrism@zope.com
30 Apr 2003 16:30:17 -0400


I think you actually want groups.  You'd like to create a group of users
and treat them as one logical principal (by endowing them with roles).

I believe NuxUserGroups may help you here.

- C

On Wed, 2003-04-30 at 16:19, Brian Brinegar wrote:
> Has the been any consideration to adding the ability to give Roles to 
> Roles? I'm thinking of a situation where I assign the roles Staff and 
> Student in the root of my site. In some sub folder I may want to say all 
> Staff and Students are managers. I don't want to maintain the 
> permissions for both Staff and Students, only for Manager. I think 
> Oracle has something like this.
> 
> Just a point for discussion.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Brian
> 
> 
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