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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> zope-Dev
zope-Dev
Re: [Zope-dev] Why is it _setObject(), and why is it undocumented
by Florent Guillaume other posts by this author
Feb 5 2003 12:54PM messages near this date
[Zope-dev] Why is it _setObject(), and why is it undocumented | Re: [Zope-dev] Why is it _setObject(), and why is it undocumented
Dieter Maurer  <dieter@[...].de>  wrote:
>  I think an additional reason for the "_" in the name of
>  "_setObject" is to prevent acquisition.
>  
>  With acquisition, you may not set the object where you think you will.

Ah, that's a very good argument.

(Another reason why implicit acquisition is bad... Long live Zope 3!)

Florent
-- 
Florent Guillaume, Nuxeo (Paris, France)
+33 1 40 33 79 87  http://nuxeo.com  mailto:fg@[...].com

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