[Zope3-dev] Re: Moving more stuff to zope.products

Jim Fulton jim at zope.com
Thu Feb 5 13:52:07 EST 2004


Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
...

>> It's a bit hard to imagine a Zope without folder.
> 
> 
> It's hard to imagine Zope without a *container*... :) But ok, I can see 
> why folders should maybe remaing a part of zope.app. The other stuff 
> should move to zope.products, though.
> 
> Btw, I also feel kind of strongly about making Templated Page and Python 
> Page (and possibly Catalog!) separate from the other 'sane' content 
> objects, such as File, Image, etc. *and* disable them by default. If 
> people do not want to disable them by default, it should at least be a 
> matter of one line in products.zcml to disable them.

You are taking the position of the developer.  An important customer of Zope
if the "scripter". I want to pay *more* attention to them in the default
configuration, not less.

While there might be fewer content types enabled by default than there
are now, I would absolutely include templated page.

> We could make two packages in zope.products:
> 
> - zope.products.basiccontent or defaultcontent
> - zope.products.codecontent
> 
> or
> 
> - zope.products.content
> - zope.products.content.code

No, that's too complicated.  It makes the hierartchy even deeper.
I'm happy that we've separated demos.  We don't need more organization.

Jim

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