[Zope3-dev] Associations

Stephan Richter srichter at cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
Wed Oct 29 11:00:08 EST 2003


On Tuesday 28 October 2003 03:54, Roché Compaan wrote:
> > I looked at your code briefly and it looks very promising. There are
> > plans to have a native relationship service in the Zope 3 core. I just
> > checked the Proposals section and there is an old Relationship Service
> > proposal [1]. You might want to update it.
>
> Do you want to stick to the name "Relationship Service"? I like the
> vocabulary that the MOF model provides us with and that it won't be
> easily confused with the usage of the terms "relation" or
> "relationship" in relational and database theory.

I really don't care. But I assume that some other people do, so make the name 
discussion part of the proposal.

> > After that you could actually work on the Zope 3
> > core implementation of this service, since you seem to be the only one
> > that is willing to actually work on it! ;-) This way your work would be
> > part of the whole Zope 3 effort, which would mean it would get much more
> > exposure, feedback and input from other Zope 3 developers.
>
> I would like that. We found that we can't live without associations
> anymore when building apps so I'll be working on this in any case for
> our Zope3 apps.

Cool. I am looking forward to the discussion and implementation. You have CVS 
access, right?

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
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