[ZODB-Dev] Commit or lock object accross transactions

[Christian Reis]

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 05:33:02PM +0100, Toby Dickenson wrote:
> If you only need a small number of unique ids then there may be a cheeky 
> option..... the method for allocating ZODB OIDs has all of the 
> characteristics that you need. You could use an oid of a newly created object 
> as your unique id, or call the storage.new_oid method directly.

Why only "a small number"? 

The problem I see here is that ZODB OIDs are global for *all* objects
(of any type) in the database, which might not be what is required here
(it certainly wouldn't work for me).

Take care,
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Christian Reis, Senior Engineer, Async Open Source, Brazil.
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