[Zope3-dev] Re: run-time adapter registration and un-registration

[Martin Aspeli]

Chris Withers wrote:
> Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
>> Interesting. plone.portlets actually uses the Component Architecture and 
>> a persistent registry as the underlying "plugin system", it just 
>> provides a fancy UI on top of this to manipulate the registry.
> 
> Is this an adapter registry, a utility registry or both?
> What about subscribers?
> 
> Does it still get the same performance optimisations as the global 
> registries?

It's just the local component registry. I don't know if it's optimised 
or not, but I assume so.

As it happens we register adapters and utilities, but it could do 
subscribers (which are really just adapters anyway) as well.

Martin