On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 11:28 -0700, Mike Orr wrote: > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Paul Johnston <paul....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ben, I was thinking that adding this to AuthKit is the obvious choice. > > Neither AuthKit nor repoze.who are intrinsically part of Pylons, so > you want to direct your question to James Gardner, the AuthKit > maintainer, whom I'm cc'ing. Chris McDonough maintains repoze.who, > and he primarily uses another framework so he may not be on this list. > The best way to suggest changes to repoze.who is via the development > links on http://static.repoze.org/whodocs/ . I maintain WebHelpers > but I'll defer to Ben about any new decorator-helper combo. (By the > way, there will be a WebHelpers release in a week or so if something > is ready by then.) > > Each maintainer has his own criteria for what gets accepted into the > package. But what I'm mainly looking for is a developer consensus on > the following: > > - Does this approach make sense security-wise? Others understand this > more than I do so I'm just watching the messages. > > - Does "some people want this feature" mean a wide variety of people > do, or mainly one person? So far I haven't heard anybody else say, > "Yes, I want to use it." Of course, there may be people on the user > list who'd want it, who aren't subscribed to this list
I think in this case you may safely assume that there others watching and thinking they might use it once it exists and is documented, but don't understand the issues well enough to pipe in for this sort of discussion. If it is secure and a good idea, I'd probably use it. But I sure don't know enough to argue the details! Iain --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-devel" group. To post to this group, send email to pylons-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to pylons-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-devel?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
