[ZODB-Dev] RFC: Attributes and Options for IndexedCatalog

[Nicholas Henke]

On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 17:25:10 -0200
Christian Reis <kiko@async.com.br> wrote:

[BIG_SNIP]

>     b. We could merge all existing _ic_* options into a single
>     _ic_options field. I'm in favor of this because I consider it to
>     be exceptionally clean:
> 
>         class Host:
>             name = StringType
>             address = TupleType
>             arch = StringType
>             mhz = IntType
>             os = OpSys # a class
>             daemons = HostDaemonCollection
>             _ic_options = [opt('name', unique=1),
>                            opt('address', unique=1),
>                            opt('daemons', weak=1)]


b) seems to be my favorite -- If I am understanding you correctly, you
are just hoping to clean up the _ic_* namespace right? Well if so, this
reduces all to one attribute, and doesn't remove any configurability (
is that really a word? :) ).
So... B it is.

Nic
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Nicholas Henke
Linux Cluster Systems Programmer
Liniac Project - Univ. of Pennsylvania