[Zope-dev] SessionManager, BerkeleyDB, and license compatability

2000-10-12 Thread Toby Dickenson
I understand from the SessionTracking wiki that this product may use BerkeleyDB http://www.zope.org/Wikis/DevSite/Projects/CoreSessionTracking/CurrentStatus The BerkeleyDB license at http://www.sleepycat.com/licensing.html indicates that it may only be distributed free of charge with software

Re: [Zope-dev] SessionManager, BerkeleyDB, and license compatability

2000-10-12 Thread Chris McDonough
This is a good point... Not to worry, however, because the default configuration of the session tracking stuff is going to use in-memory storage. Berkeley DB will not need to be (and won't be) distributed with Zope. The session manager will be capable of using nonundo databases (like one based

[Zope-dev] Re: A couple of ZPatterns questions

2000-10-12 Thread James Johnson
2. I want to store a list of products, and give each one an arbitrary number of photos. I can use a Product ZClass, subclassed from ObjectManager and store Image objects inside it. Would using the new ZPatterns based EMarket-0.2.0a2 help as a base system. I would also look at the updated

Re: [Zope-dev] Strange permissions in the (built-in) API reference

2000-10-12 Thread Michel Pelletier
KevinL wrote: Michel Pelletier wrote Dieter Maurer wrote: 3. Jim is working on formal interface support for python and he's thinking hard about it, we definatly didn't want to think hard about it and then turn out we came up with a bad answer, the existing API docs are just that,

Re: [Zope-dev] Xron fragility

2000-10-12 Thread Loren Stafford
From: "Kapil Thangavelu" [EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] Xron has a single dispatcher thread. This thread knows how long to sleep for until the next job needs to run. this model has problems when new jobs (for immeadiate execution) are entered after the system sleeps. i think it should it

Re: [Zope-dev] Xron fragility

2000-10-12 Thread Loren Stafford
What if you want a small job to be done every 30 seconds? I generally don't... I'm satisfied with cron granularity, although others might not be. Do you have this requirement? I thought a little about the granularity issue and decided to go with the most general solution. I have no

[Zope-dev] Future of Xron and method scheduling in Zope

2000-10-12 Thread Loren Stafford
I would be happy to turn development of Zope scheduling capabilities over to someone else, because I currently have no demand for scheduling capabilities and am not actively working on Xron. This could take any of the following forms: 1. Transfering Xron to another developer. For historical

[Zope-dev] symlink product?

2000-10-12 Thread Neil K
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In order to make Shane's Symlink product (soft links to objects based on Symlink product? Where can I find out more? I don't see anything in Shane's member folder or by searching Zope.org. I have written a Shortcut product myself. (It was fairly primitive so I didn't

[Zope-dev] Re: Zope-Dev digest, Vol 1 #752 - 13 msgs

2000-10-12 Thread Itai Tavor
James Johnson wrote: 2. I want to store a list of products, and give each one an arbitrary number of photos. I can use a Product ZClass, subclassed from ObjectManager and store Image objects inside it. Would using the new ZPatterns based EMarket-0.2.0a2 help as a base system. I would also

[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope] Thanks for the comments

2000-10-12 Thread Phil Harris
As another side note, I generally make it into an eBook ready for the Microsoft Reader. If anyone's interested let me know. Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "knight" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: "Michel Pelletier" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: [Zope-dev] A couple of ZPatterns questions

2000-10-12 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 06:15 PM 10/12/00 +1100, Itai Tavor wrote: Hi, 1. I want to set some object attributes every time the object is changed (for example, to store the name of the user making the change). I looked at using a Generic Trigger or a SkinScript but I can't figure how to do it with either one. With