Re: [Zope-dev] PROPOSAL: Splitting ZPatterns into two products

2000-07-28 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 10:22 PM 7/28/00 +0100, Chris Withers wrote: >Steve Alexander wrote: >> There are various types of DataManager in ZPatterns, and the important >> ones take plug-ins so that you can greatly modify their behaviour. > >I thought there were only two right now? Technically, there are three - Specia

[Zope-dev] PROPOSAL: Splitting ZPatterns into two products

2000-07-28 Thread Dan L. Pierson
Phillip J. Eby writes: > So, I am thinking perhaps I should split ZPatterns into two products: > PlugIns and DataSkins. The DataSkins product would require the PlugIns > product. LoginManager would require both. For backward compatibility, > there would need to be a "final release" of ZPatt

[Zope-dev] PROPOSAL: Splitting ZPatterns into two products

2000-07-27 Thread Phillip J. Eby
Many people have suggested splitting out the PlugIns part of ZPatterns as a seperate product for general Zope use. In addition to this, it is becoming clearer to me as I work on docs, etc., that there really is only one thing left in ZPatterns after you take out PlugIns, and that is DataSkins. (P