I thought the same[1]. I&#x27;ve never really used any of the zope Python stuff, it seems to all be very java-esque. I guess it used to be popular (maybe still is in a niche) and  if it works then great, but damn its ugly compared to more pythonic code.<p>1. <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;groupserver&#x2F;gs.group.member.canpost&#x2F;blob&#x2F;master&#x2F;gs&#x2F;group&#x2F;member&#x2F;canpost&#x2F;configure.zcml" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;groupserver&#x2F;gs.group.member.canpost&#x2F;blob&#x2F;...</a>