Alpha release of ZODB programming guide

[Robert Kiendl]

I'd also like a PDF for alpha version(s)

-robert

Robert L Hicks wrote:
> 
> AMK -
> 
> Will there be a PDF of the *final* version?
> 
> - Bob
> 
> > From: Andrew Kuchling <akuchlin at mems-exchange.org>
> > Organization: Baymountain
> > Reply-To: akuchlin at mems-exchange.org
> > Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
> > Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 10:46:39 -0500
> > To: python-list at python.org
> > Cc: zope-dev at zope.org, zope-zeo at zope.org
> > Subject: Alpha release of ZODB programming guide
> >
> > For what seems like half an eternity, I've been working on a ZODB
> > programming guide, written for Python programmers who want to use the
> > ZODB to store data.  The document is placed under the GNU Free
> > Documentation License.  It's still far from being finished, but while
> > on vacation I filled it out enough to make it alpha-worthy, though
> > note that there are still empty sections.  Please take a look at:
> >
> > http://www.amk.ca/zodb/guide/
> >
> > What I'd like right now:
> > * Suggestions for topics that should be covered.  This would be
> > the most helpful.
> >
> > * Comments on the organization (ordering of chapters, topics, &c.)
> >
> > * Reporting errors and inaccuracies would also be helpful, but
> > are less important at the moment.  Getting the outline correct
> > is my primary concern at the moment.
> >
> > --amk
> >
> > Table of contents:
> > * 1 Introduction
> > + 1.1 What is ZODB?
> > + 1.2 OODBs vs. Relational DBs
> > + 1.3 What is ZEO?
> > + 1.4 About this guide
> > * 2 ZODB Programming
> > + 2.1 Installing ZODB
> > o 2.1.1 Requirements
> > o 2.1.2 Installing the Packages
> > + 2.2 How ZODB Works
> > + 2.3 Opening a ZODB
> > + 2.4 Writing a Persistent Class
> > + 2.5 Rules for Writing Persistent Classes
> > o 2.5.1 Modifying Mutable Objects
> > o 2.5.2 Some Special Methods Don't Work
> > o 2.5.3 Fixing isinstance and issubclass
> > o 2.5.4 __getattr__, __delattr__, and __setattr__
> > + 2.6 Writing Persistent Classes
> > o 2.6.1 Changing Class Attributes
> > * 3 ZEO
> > + 3.1 How ZEO Works
> > + 3.2 Installing ZEO
> > o 3.2.1 Requirements
> > o 3.2.2 Installation
> > + 3.3 Configuring and Running a ZEO Server
> > + 3.4 Testing the ZEO Installation
> > + 3.5 Sample Application: chatter.py
> > * 4 Transactions and Versioning
> > + 4.1 Subtransactions
> > + 4.2 Undoing Changes
> > + 4.3 Versions
> > + 4.4 Multithreaded ZODB Programs
> > * 5 Storages
> > + 5.1 FileStorage
> > + 5.2 BerkeleyStorage
> > + 5.3 OracleStorage
> > * 6 Related Modules
> > + 6.1 ZODB.PersistentMapping
> > + 6.2 ZODB.PersistentList
> > + 6.3 B-tree Modules
> > * A. Resources
> > * B. GNU Free Documentation License
> >