ANN: plone.browserlayer - installable layers for view components that are visible after product install only

[Martin Aspeli]

David Glick wrote:
> Martin Aspeli wrote:
>> Jon Stahl wrote:
>>> Martin Aspeli wrote:
>>>>>> Enter plone.browserlayer. This lets you register a layer using
>>>>>> GenericSetup, i.e. during product installation. A traversal hook
>>>>>> similar to the one in plone.theme ensures that it's applied when
>>>>>> you traverse into the Plone site.
>>> Martin-
>>>
>>> You have or are going to PLIP this for 3.5, right?
>> Remind me again sometime...
>>
>> Martin
>>
> Here is your reminder!  (Just had an opportunity to work on an add-on 
> product where this was exactly what was needed, and it'd be nice to get 
> it into core Plone.)

Sure, but it's pretty easy to just say

  install_requires="plone.browserlayer"

in your setup.py and you get it automagically anyway.

Martin

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