[z3-five] Plans for the near future?

[Martijn Faassen]

Sidnei da Silva wrote:
> | My only concrete plan is releasing a new version of Five that is stated 
> | compatible with Zope X3 final and Zope 2.7.3. I think the main open 
> | issue is the whole thing about the error message for pages that don't 
> | exist. Last I heard there was talk about fixing a bug in 2.7, before 
> | that there was some very smart but very scary code in Five that I'd 
> | rather not see. Not sure about the status now, but I'll find out soon. :)
> 
> A fix has been checked in in 2.7-branch and trunk after 2.7.3 was
> released. Without the fix, non-existing pages should raise an
> AttributeError instead of NotFoundError.
> 
> The fix in Five lies on 
> http://codespeak.net/svn/z3/Five/branch/dc-traversal-issue
> and consists mainly of raising AttributeError on __fallback_traverse__.

One thing I'm curious about is why Five *gained* this weird error 
behavior for non-existing pages over time. I know Five had the correct 
behavior in the past. Is the reason for not going back to this some form 
of support for page templates?

Regards,

Martijn