[ZODB-Dev] ZEO packing

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:56:14 -0400


> > The default has always been non-blocking AFAIK, so it should stay
> > that.
> 
> Thats the default for ZEO 1, but not for any other storage. Its not
> obvious to me whether it is better for the default behavior of ZEO 2
> to be consistent with ZEO 1, or consistent with every other storage.

I've asked Jim to rule on this.

> > I've noticed several places in the ZEO code where boolean variables
> > used None for false and 1 for true, and some places where "if object
> > is None" was used as a test.  
> 
> really? ive not yet recognised that as an idiom.

Lucky you. :-)

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