Re: [Zope-dev] Externalize or Adapt? (ZPatterns)

2000-06-10 Thread Mike
Mike wrote: I will add a "retrieveItem" method to the Specialist which, instead of accessing a rack in the local specialist (the default implementation), it will instead call (for example) SkyDivers.getItem(). Thus, when you call Customers.getItem(), you will actually get an object

Re: [Zope-dev] Externalize or Adapt? (ZPatterns)

2000-06-10 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 06:31 PM 6/10/00 +0800, Mike wrote: Maybe the best way is to put a 'thumb' data source into Customers instead of native one. This thumb should translate all messages to SkyDivers' data source. Yes, a "Delegation Rack" is certainly possible. It would make it really easy to merge data from