WebSlinger - Bulk Content Importer .9 (Alpha release) (Oct 22, 2006)

This is not a final release. Experimental releases should only be used for testing and development. Do not use these on production sites, and make sure you have proper backups before installing.

Install through zmi creates a tool like object that can be accessed through a form or a Script('Python') to perform bulk import. The import directory can be chosen per import, multiple imports can be performed simultaniously.

For additional information about this project, please visit the overview page .

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Release Notes

Tested with	Plone 2.5
State	Alpha release
License	GPL
Release Manager	Kevin Kalupson
Released	2006/10/21

This version requires a minimum of Zope 2.9.3 and Five 1.4x.
Tested with BeutifulSoup 2.x but my work with 3.x.

Change log

<from Products.CMFPlone.PloneUtilities import _createObjectByType

>from Products.CMFPlone.utils import _createObjectByType

<from Products.WebLionLib import BeautifulSoup

>from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup

<os.chdir("../SiteImport")

other changes are two numerous to list, but in summary, there is now a WebSlinger object that is created in the zmi and accessed to perform the bulk import, rather than using an external method or PortalQuickInstaller