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Re: Cool Idea!

by Lukas Renggli-2 :: Rate this Message:

> Important methods for setting things up, such as #defaultEnvironment
> are
> on PRStructure of all places! Styles are here, layouts are there, and
> content is yet somewhere else (PRKernel class defaultRoot).

I agree, this is not ideal.

> I have tried out a solution! Route everything through the PRPierFrame,
> then you can pick a PRFrame subclass in seaside/config, or embed it in
> another Seaside application.
>
> 1. Style Libraries (currently manually added in seaside/config)
> 2. Script Libraries (currently manually added in seaside/config)
> 3. Policy for finding Layout from the structure. (currently in
> PRStructure)
> 4. Policy for finding StyleSheets (currently in PRStructure)
> 5. Default Environment (currently in PRStructure)
> 6. Default Layout (currently in PRStructure)
> 7. Default Kernel Content (currently in PRKernel class)
> 8. Not Found Handler (currently in PRMain)
> 9. Forbidden Handler (currently in PRMain)
> 10. XHTML Doctype/Strict etc. (already in PRFrame)
> 11. Ability to override the body cssClass (currently obtained from the
> structure)
> 12. Option to adapt the #settingsDescription for components being
> editted. (can add/remove fields)
>
> I have been able to provide my own preferred policies for all of the
> above, and now I feel able to deliver a "Pier for Something" module.

Sounds interesting.

> p.s. some code is in Pier-Jetsam-Environment

I will have a look, thanks.

Lukas

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