Martijn Faassen wrote: > Shane Hathaway wrote: >> - zope.app.publisher: A library of ZCML directives for configuring >> views. Also provides generic view classes. A better name for this >> package might be "zope.basicviews". A lot of packages depend on this. > > I'm not sure 'basic' needs to be in there. Do we have anything less basic? > > What about simply calling it zope.view? (I don't like the plural in > package names either generally)
Sounds good to me. >> - zope.app.publication: Provides IPublication implementations and a >> mechanism/registry for choosing a different publication class for each >> request. Most packages should not depend on this. A better name might >> be "zope.publicationregistry". > > I'm fine with this. I was considering 'zope.publication', but we already > have 'zope.publisher' so that'd get very confusing again, something we > should avoid. Right. >> - zope.app.http: Provides generic views that translate HTTP verbs like >> PUT, DELETE, and OPTIONS into map operations. The idea is clever, but >> not everyone needs a REST-style API. A better name might be >> "zope.httpverbs". > > Even though I don't really like the plural, I think 'zope.http' would > promise a bit too much, so 'zope.httpverbs' sound better. Another option is "zope.rest", because a simple REST interface is what the package tries to accomplish. > So if we get some consensus about this, we need volunteers that can help > move the code over to these new packages and leave backwards compatible > imports in the old places. Is there anything in these packages we can > safely leave behind do you think? (ZMI related, perhaps?) I haven't come across anything we'd want to leave behind. Summarizing: zope.app.publisher -> zope.view zope.app.publication -> zope.publicationregistry zope.app.http -> zope.rest Shane _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )
