Re: [Zope-dev] Folderish or SimpleItem object types for structural content

2005-12-02 Thread Dieter Maurer
Martijn Jacobs wrote at 2005-12-1 01:06 +0100: ... If some conflict errors occure or for some reason the objects are not indexed (correctly) or not updated, some important information is not available for the user. I have experienced alot of problems with unindexed objects, or not reindexed

Re: [Zope-dev] Folderish or SimpleItem object types for structural content

2005-12-01 Thread Chris Withers
Martijn Jacobs wrote: catalog. The estimation about the amount of objects, with only the leave nodes as 'SimpleItem' objects will be 30.000. 30,000 is nothing. The production catalog on one of my projects has 220,000 objects in it, and I still wouldn't class that as huge. cheers, Chris

Re: [Zope-dev] Folderish or SimpleItem object types for structural content

2005-11-30 Thread Dieter Maurer
Martijn Jacobs wrote at 2005-11-29 22:09 +0100: ... That will be true, but I was wondering where to draw the line, for example with perfomance issues. All the objects will be in a ZCatalog, to allow searching for example. But one 'ObjectManager' step less in the choice what to do with the

Re: [Zope-dev] Folderish or SimpleItem object types for structural content

2005-11-30 Thread Martijn Jacobs
Hello Dieter. This must be a funny classification scheme... Well, I wanted to have the discussion to be general about this thing because I can imagine that this issue has been some point of discussion before, among others, but I will be more specific to explain : - The structure will have

Re: [Zope-dev] Folderish or SimpleItem object types for structural content

2005-11-29 Thread Dieter Maurer
Martijn Jacobs wrote at 2005-11-29 01:02 +0100: All those products are different 'types', with different functionality and different 'roles' as what they represent, so I write different products for every type. For every object that can contain subobjects you could derive it from 'Folder'

Re: [Zope-dev] Folderish or SimpleItem object types for structural content

2005-11-29 Thread Martijn Jacobs
Hello Dieter. ...For every object that can contain subobjects you could derive it from 'Folder' (or Object Manager). But when you derive all these product types from 'Folder' you end up with ALOT of objects in your database. It that a problem? It might become one once you

[Zope-dev] Folderish or SimpleItem object types for structural content

2005-11-28 Thread Martijn Jacobs
Hello guys! I have a simple question about the design of hierarchical zope product structures in Zope 2. For example, you have categories, within categories you have sub-categories, within sub-categories you have sub-sub categories, within that you have content items, within content items