[Zope3-dev] Distributing Zope as a ZIP file

[Fred Drake]

On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 15:25:30 -0600, Garrett Smith
<garrett at mojave-corp.com> wrote:
> I'd like to get some input from Jim or Fred on this. I assume the point
> of using qualified names such as _zope_proxy_proxy is to support storing
> these modules outside the package hierarchy, or no?

No.  The point of the long names is that the symbols for the module
initialization functions are global to the process; the long names are
intended to avoid conflicts caught by the runtime linker.


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.    <fdrake at gmail.com>
Zope Corporation