[ZODB-Dev] Re: zodb does not save transaction

[Jean Jordaan]

'lo Tom

> you have a persistent object (inherits from persistent.Persistent) pobj
>
>>>> pobj.dict = {}
>>>> transaction.commit()
>>>> pobj.dict['foo'] = 'bar'
>>>> transaction.commit()
>>>> print pobj.dict
> {'foo': 'bar'}

The thing to note here is that {} is NOT a persistent object, and it
is the one being changed.

> Or use a persistence aware replacement.
>
>>>> from persistent.mapping import PersistentMapping
>>>> pobj.dict = PersistentMapping()

This replaces the {} with a subclass of PersistentMapping.

Now do you see what you're missing?

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