Re: [Zope3-Users] Containers and ZODB

2007-08-24 Thread Drew Smathers
> You don't really need to implement a container, you could just write a non > persistent object (not derived from Persistent), and create a view on it. > But the next problem is to be able to traverse to this object, since traversal > starts from the root of the zodb. I thought a Container was a

Re: [Zope3-Users] Containers and ZODB

2007-08-24 Thread Fred Drake
On 8/24/07, Christophe Combelles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My advice would be to use a simple persistent object and store some stuffs in > it > (sql query?), so you can easily traverse to it and to its view. As long as the object doesn't store any data in the ZODB, there's no reason to store i

Re: [Zope3-Users] Containers and ZODB

2007-08-24 Thread Christophe Combelles
Drew Smathers a écrit : I'm new to zope3 and have been writing an application backed by a relational database. I wanted to created a IContainer implementation which essential provides a view of items in the database, but there is no need for to make the container instances manageable through the

[Zope3-Users] Containers and ZODB

2007-08-24 Thread Drew Smathers
I'm new to zope3 and have been writing an application backed by a relational database. I wanted to created a IContainer implementation which essential provides a view of items in the database, but there is no need for to make the container instances manageable through the ZMI or persistent in eith