[Zope-dev] Re: AdaptableStorage

Shane Hathaway shane@zope.com
Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:02:54 -0500


Chris Withers wrote:
> Shane Hathaway wrote:
> 
>> I'm thinking about "real-time" updates.  When the underlying data 
>> changes, you'd like Zope to see the change immediately.  If indefinite 
>> delays are OK, then AdaptableStorage already does enough: it raises a 
>> ConflictError if you try to write changes based on old data.
> 
> I think it depends on how you're using it, so I guess thsi wants to be 
> configurable. Is that possible?

I think so.

> How about having a seperate process which just watched the files and 
> notifed Zope when they changed?

A definite possibility.  It might even just poke an URL to send the 
notification.

>> I'm hoping to present a complete tutorial on AdaptableStorage at PyCon 
>> DC 2003.
> 
> 
> I hope you'll make this availabel for those of us who can't make it...

Yes, I plan to, assuming they accept my proposal.

Shane