[Zope3-dev] Plans for z3.py

[Ken Manheimer]

On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Shane Hathaway wrote:

> [...]
> With two or three lines of glue, you can then invoke the methods of a 
> ServerControl instance directly from the command line:
> [...]
> You can also get the documentation of ServerControl, primarily derived 
> from the docstrings:
> [...]
> And you can get more in-depth documentation about each method:
> [...]
> (ObjectCLI uses getopt() to do its work.)  A major benefit is that the 
> command line arguments and the implementation are less likely to fall 
> out of sync.
> 
> Thoughts?

Yum!

Seems like it'd enable better integration of stuff starting with zctl but
extending to all sorts of external utilities and controls - status
monitoring, testing, performance reporting, cron-initiated events, etc...

+1

-- 
Ken
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