[Zope3-dev] Re: Google SoC Project

[Tarek Ziadé]

Jim Fulton wrote:

>
> - Look at opprtunities for limited robust reload.  Perhaps we could
>   define reloadable modules, especially for defining adapters,
>   with restrictions on their definitions and exports in a way
>   that allows robust reload.  This would probably be based on the
>   persistent-module experiments.  This is a fair bit of deep work
>   though and I'm not sure who has the interest and ability to make
>   it happen.
>
> I'm really not interested in a reload faclity, like the one commonly
> used in Zope 2, that is not robust.  I've wasted too many hours
> helping people debug problems that were caused by reload misshaps.

out of curiosity, what are the things that make a reload not robust ?
is it just a matter of dependencies or it's deeper ?

Tarek