[Zope3-dev] Re: emit ObjectModifiedEvent when object changed and zodb noticed?

[Jim Fulton]

On Sep 26, 2006, at 1:38 PM, Tres Seaver wrote:

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> Chris Withers wrote:
>> Hi All,
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>> Just been wondering about the need to retrofit:
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>> notify(ObjectModifiedEvent(self))
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>> ...into lots of code. Can we do anything less intrusive?
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>> I mean, if a non-Zope object has changed, why should it have to think
>> about emitting events?
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> I would say that, in general, "view code" should be emitting the  
> events,
> rather than content objects.
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>> In any case, could we do anything clever to do with event emitting  
>> when
>> objects are committed to the zodb?
>
> No.

Agreed.

Jim

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