[ZWeb] Use of Zope for an application

Paul Everitt paul@digicool.com
Thu, 29 Jun 2000 08:12:22 -0400


Rebecca Stidolph wrote:
> 
> I'm working on a Client / Server game.  My plan is to write the Game
> code on the server in Python and use Zope as the persistent database
> solution and interface to the server.  The game objects will probably be
> based on C++ objects and I was considering using SOAP as the transport
> for all non-high traffic messages between the server and the client
> (high volume messages will probably have to go UDP).  For UI I was think
> DHTML with a Windows application using IE 5.5 embedded in it.
> 
> This is a high level look at what I was considering and I am looking for
> advice and opinions - especially in regards to Zope or other
> alternatives.  I know the magnatude of the project - I do have some
> others to help, but I am the only one with actual game development
> experience.
> 
> The game code WILL be Open Source and is primarily to teach myself and
> others some new technology with a intereasting purpose.

Hello David, and thanks for the note.  Unfortunately, this is the wrong
mailing list: zope-web is chartered for the management and presentation
of the Zope.org website.  If you could, please send an email to
zope@zope.org, the general Zope discussion list.

--Paul