[Zope3-dev] Heads up: I'm about to merge the jim-adapter branch

[Jim Fulton]

Martijn Faassen wrote:
> Jim Fulton wrote:
> 
>> I'm about to merge the jim-adapter branch.
>>
>> This branch has three major refactorings on it:
>>
>> - A redesign of the adapter registration machinery
>>
> 
> Hey, just some feedback and kudos to you, Jim. Component registration is 
> now indeed a lot more simple, and more flexible. The ability to have a 
> utility managed in content space is very useful, for instance.
> 
> One pitfall for people is that just registering a utility is not enough 
> - utilities that were in the site management folder before still need to 
> be placed somewhere now of course, as they tend to rely on being located 
> (for instance authentication utilities look up the next utility).
> 
> Is it possible to have completely non-persistent local utilities in the 
> new world?

Not entirely sure what you mean ny non-persistent.  Assuming that you mean
"not stored in the database", then yes, by creating a non-persistent component
registry and making it a site manager or making it a base of a persistent site
manager.

Jim

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