AW: [Zope3-dev] Re: The elevator speech for Zope 3

[Philipp von Weitershausen]

On 8 Oct 2007, at 15:52 , Roger Ineichen wrote:
>> Betreff: Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: The elevator speech for Zope 3
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> [...]
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>> Soon, we will change Grok so that it emits configuration
>> actions, rather than doing the registrations right away. That
>> way, you will still be able to inspect what exactly Grok is
>> doing (for example by dumping all configuration actions
>> before or instead of executing them), but you won't have to
>> deal with ZCML anymore. You will also be able to use the
>> overrides mechanism with them.
>
> I don't know much about grok. But this sounds interesting.
>
> Does grok support a component architecture where I can
> use some components from or is grok a "use it all or nothing
> concept"?

Currently Grok has tendencies of an "all-or-nothing" approach, but  
we're working on separating it to different packages. In the future,  
if you just want to register adapters and utilities using the Grok  
way, but don't want Grok's security policy or publication, you won't  
have to load all of Grok.