Re: [Zope3-Users] Re: Checkout

2007-01-22 Thread David Johnson
Ah! Yes. I did not explain very clearly...again.We use SQL because storing lots of data in sessions can be a bit slow (or at least that's what the doc says). The use of containers is not to create new objects everytime someone checks out, but to define the checkout process in general.

[Zope3-Users] Re: Checkout

2007-01-20 Thread Martin Aspeli
Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: You don't need to create objects just for the sake of displaying a form. Ah, the beautiful world of Zope 3 (the CMF and Archetypes people are sorry for poisoning your minds) Martin ___ Zope3-users mailing list Zop

[Zope3-Users] Re: Checkout

2007-01-20 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
David Johnson wrote: The best process I've come up with so far is the following: 1. Create a Container that can contain only IStep (which I call IWizard) 2. Create components that are derived from or provide IStep 3. Add the components and sort them according to the order they should be displaye

[Zope3-Users] Re: Checkout

2007-01-19 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
David Johnson wrote: Yes. Excuse my lack of explanation. When developing an eCommerce site, a customer will in the end need to check out. They will have a shopping cart (which can be handled through sessions and a SQL database), and then they will need to select a form of payment, a delivery