[Zope] Planning advice

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Sat, 15 Jun 2002 23:46:26 +0200


Charlie Reiman writes:
 > ....
 > What exactly would be the right approach to this? My original attack was a
 > Python product. This rapidly became a huge pain, as the folderish product
 > contained several ZSQL methods that require constant tweaking. With each
 > tweak, I had to delete existing instances of my product (as they contained
 > instances of old ZSQL methods) and reinstall and reconfigure a new instance.
 > Iterations usually involved bouncing the server as well since it eventually
 > failed to work correctly with refresh (I never figured out why). On top of
 > that, subclassing my product to create custom reports is beyond what we
 > expect of our future simian.
When you work intensively with ZSQL methods, a ZClass based approach
(maybe combined with a Python class) would be a better way...


Dieter