[Zope3-checkins] CVS: Zope3/src/zope/security - readme.txt:1.4.20.1

Chris McDonough chrism at plope.com
Wed Jan 14 01:38:22 EST 2004


Update of /cvs-repository/Zope3/src/zope/security
In directory cvs.zope.org:/tmp/cvs-serv31942/src/zope/security

Modified Files:
      Tag: steveachrismcd-securitypolicy-branch
	readme.txt 
Log Message:
Tease out some of the last bits of the role machinery from the zope/app and zope/security packages.  What remains: translation files and some various page templates.


=== Zope3/src/zope/security/readme.txt 1.4 => 1.4.20.1 ===
--- Zope3/src/zope/security/readme.txt:1.4	Thu Jul 31 12:50:56 2003
+++ Zope3/src/zope/security/readme.txt	Wed Jan 14 01:38:21 2004
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
 
     Principal
 
-     A generalization of a concept of a user.  A principal may be
-     associated with different roles and permissions.
+     A generalization of a concept of a user.
 
     Permission
 
@@ -21,12 +20,6 @@
      WRITE.  Fundamentally the whole security framework is organized
      around checking permissions on objects.
 
-    Roles
-
-     Represents a responsibility of a user in the context of an
-     object.  Roles are associated with the permissions necessary to
-     fulfill the user's responsibility.
-
   Purpose
 
     The security framework's primary purpose is to guard and check
@@ -303,11 +296,10 @@
 
       A Zope3 programmer will never commonly need to interact with the
       low level security framework.  Zope3 defines a second security
-      package over top the low level framework that implements concepts
-      of roles, and authentication sources and checkers are handled
-      via zcml registration.  Still those developing Zope3 will
-      hopefully find this useful as an introduction into the
-      underpinnings of the security framework.
+      package over top the low level framework and authentication
+      sources and checkers are handled via zcml registration.  Still
+      those developing Zope3 will hopefully find this useful as an
+      introduction into the underpinnings of the security framework.
 
     Code
 




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