[Zope3-dev] TTW Indexes

Andreas Jung Andreas Jung <andreas@andreas-jung.com>
Tue, 05 Aug 2003 12:03:23 +0200


--On Dienstag, 5. August 2003 11:55 Uhr +0200 Martijn Faassen 
<faassen@vet.uu.nl> wrote:

>
> I see two main limitations with the Zope 2 catalog:
>
>   * attributes have to exist on the object with the same name of the
>     indexes. This is going to be overcome, but still, attributes have
>     to exist for the indexes to call. This can be overcome too with
>     ProxyIndex.

This is no longer true for Z2.7.

>
>   * it is hard to use multiple catalogs for the same objects. Objects
>     really tend to belong to a single catalog. This means the catalog
>     tries to index them for *all* indexes, even though that doesn't
>     really make sense.

Why is it hard? There is no limitation from the Zope side to index
one object with multiple catalog except the limitation that the UI
sucks :-)


-aj