[ZODB-Dev] ZODB Blobs Status

[Chris McDonough]

I'm also interested in finishing this work before 2.10/3.3 go out the  
door.  I *think* that will be in April, so PyCon in February fits in  
perfectly here (I think I'm going...)


On Nov 25, 2005, at 9:20 AM, Christian Theune wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Am Freitag, den 25.11.2005, 13:46 +0000 schrieb Michael Kerrin:
>>   I have being looking into using the ZODB Blobs. I really like  
>> the idea and I
>> think it should help me in my current project which is just a big  
>> archive of
>> cataloged documents. But after going through the mailing list and  
>> looking in
>> TODO.txt there seems to be some unresolved problems.
>>
>>   I am just wondering about the the general status of this, what  
>> are the major
>> problems in moving this forward, and what are the plans for this  
>> feature in
>> the future.
>
> Chris McDonough and I haven't completed all bad edge cases yet. And we
> don't have a complete reference implementation of using a Blob yet.
>
> I personally was planning to spend the time after christmas to finish
> the blobs.
>
> They will definitely not be available in the december releases, but in
> the june releases next year. Additionally there is a pycon in between,
> where I'll be able to hack on them, if (and i hope so) I come to  
> Texas.
>
> Cheers,
> Christian
>
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