[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope3-checkins] SVN: Zope3/trunk/src/zope/app/content_types - ported OFS.content_types from Z2 to Z3 (which is the most recent maintained code)

[Janko Hauser]

Am 12.12.2005 um 23:56 schrieb Fred Drake:

> On 12/12/05, Janko Hauser <jhauser at zscout.de> wrote:
>> Is this done on purpose? Or is this implementation meant as a basic
>> one, which will be replaced by something like a filesystem storage or
>> the new zodb-blob support in the upcoming next version?
>
> Our intention is to support the ZODB blobs directly in zope.file when
> that becomes available.  The API is designed to make that reasonable.
> The current implementation is meant to be a low-investment
> implementation that can be replaced without changing the API when
> blobs become available, and allow applications to be written now to
> get all the benefits of using blobs once that is available.

Thanks for confirmation :-), so I will look more on the API side now.  
If I may ask one more question how is the setting of cache headers  
supported by this or possibly another API?

with regards,

__Janko