[Zope3-dev] Voting on Schema design

[Stephan Richter]

> If they always directly coorespond to Python types, then I would be
> inclined to match names with Python.

Well, the basic Fields are directly map, but there might be many, many more=
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Well, what about Points, Money, IP and MAC addresses and so on...

> If they do not, then I prefer the longer names. And I would only use the
> name Dictionary if it is semantically equivilant to a Python dict.
> Otherwise another name might be better.

Right, I agree.

> I find this whole Zope package thing quite confusing 8^) (but I know it
> makes Jim happy). Just stick it in site-packages... ;^)

:-) Just think a little bit in terms of Java. :-)

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
CBU Physics & Chemistry (B.S.) / Tufts Physics (Ph.D. student)
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