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

2000-07-28 Thread Chris Withers
Steve Alexander wrote: "Phillip J. Eby" wrote: So, I am thinking perhaps I should split ZPatterns into two products: PlugIns and DataSkins. If 'PlugIns' includes plugins, plugin groups and plugin containers, then that's a pretty good name :-) (If I've missed bits out and the like, please

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

2000-07-28 Thread Steve Alexander
Chris Withers wrote: 'DataSkins' doesn't mean a lot to me as a name :S What components would go into this product? An object that has DataSkin as a base class allows a DataManager to look after its data storage requirements. The DataManager stores all the propertysheets and attributes, and

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

2000-07-28 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 09:51 AM 7/28/00 +0100, Chris Withers wrote: Steve Alexander wrote: "Phillip J. Eby" wrote: So, I am thinking perhaps I should split ZPatterns into two products: PlugIns and DataSkins. If 'PlugIns' includes plugins, plugin groups and plugin containers, then that's a pretty good name

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

2000-07-28 Thread Chris Withers
Steve Alexander wrote: An object that has DataSkin as a base class allows a DataManager to look after its data storage requirements. The DataManager stores all the propertysheets and attributes, and works out what to do and who to notify when things change. Okay, makes sense... There are