From 8776f6600bea67397ef7c1026f2143ce1be1a6c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christopher Petrilli <petrilli@amber.org>
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 20:01:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] More merging. :-)

---
 CatalogBrains.py | 119 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 119 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 CatalogBrains.py

diff --git a/CatalogBrains.py b/CatalogBrains.py
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+##############################################################################
+# 
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+##############################################################################
+
+__version__ = "$Revision$"[11:-2]
+
+import Acquisition, Record
+
+class AbstractCatalogBrain(Record.Record, Acquisition.Implicit):
+    """Abstract base brain that handles looking up attributes as
+    required, and provides just enough smarts to let us get the URL, path,
+    and cataloged object without having to ask the catalog directly.
+    """
+    def has_key(self, key):
+        return self.__record_schema__.has_key(key)
+
+    def getPath(self):
+        """Get the physical path for this record"""
+        return self.aq_parent.getpath(self.data_record_id_)
+    
+    def getURL(self):
+        """Try to generate a URL for this record"""
+        try:
+            return self.REQUEST.physicalPathToURL(self.getPath())
+        except:
+            return self.getPath()
+
+    def getObject(self):
+        """Try to return the object for this record"""
+        try:
+            return self.aq_parent.restrictedTraverse(self.getPath())
+        except:
+            pass
+        
+
+class NoBrainer:
+    """ This is an empty class to use when no brain is specified. """
+    pass