[Zope3-dev] RE: Rid the term 'product'

Garrett Smith garrett at mojave-corp.com
Fri Mar 26 17:17:23 EST 2004


Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
> Garrett Smith wrote:
>> We're talking about parsing some ZCML so that extra stuff gets
>> registered with Zope.
> 
> Indeed.
> 
>> My suggestions is to abandon any talk of what this 'thing' is.
> 
> We will probably never find a correct term :)
> 
>> Instead, rename the file:
>> 
>>   products.zcml -> external.zcml
>> 
>> and document is as being:
>> 
>>   Configuration for external applications.
> 
> +1
> 
> Actually, let's get rid of the file and rename the 'products' dir to
> 'external'.

So, the 'external' directory would contain 'configure.zcml' which would
be imported by 'site.zcml'?

I prefer 'external.zcml' as the single hook for anything outside Zope --
it's simple, simple (did I mention simple?) and doesn't rely on
directory structures.

 -- Garrett



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