[Zope] Re: Saving Pipe3 object

[Michael Bernstein]

Jim Fulton wrote:
> 
> Alexander Staubo wrote:
> >
> > Good point; it's the exact same reason why the second version of my
> > Guest Counter product is broken. (Nasty -- I quality-assured the wrong
> > script before sending it off to production ;-).)
> >
> > Is there any way to create objects that are persistent during the
> > lifetime of the Zope process?
> 
> There is a way from C for objects that don't change.  Maybe there should
> be a hook to allow this from Python.  Or a hook saying that
> you don't want an object to be deactivated.  Would you want the
> hook to apply to individual instances, or to classes?

<blue_sky>
Hmm, perhaps persistence/caching options should be settable at all points within
the object hierarchy, and acquirable. This means that persistence/caching
options should be settable on a ZClass, but overridable on a particular
instance.
</blue_sky>

Michael Bernstein.