[Zope] database connections from external method

Jens Vagelpohl jens at dataflake.org
Wed Oct 19 07:01:23 EDT 2005


>> Otoh, what do you think you gain from
>> circumventing ZSQL Methods?
>>
>
> Well, i am running zope under root privileges in "read-only" mode.  
> If there is a Zope break-in, i want to minimize interference with  
> the database.
> Also, since this will be a commercial product, keeping most of the  
> code in compiled python scripts is meaningful.

Umh, no, it's not. Don't fool yourself thinking that deliverying .pyc  
or .pyo files is in any way "meaningful" or safe or both. It's not.  
They can be decompiled, easily.

jens



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