Z in ZOPE

Peter Hansen peter at engcorp.com
Tue Oct 14 12:25:12 EDT 2003


Olaf Salchow wrote:
> 
> i have a little bit a dumb question. I am searching for the meaning of the Z
> in ZOPE. From google i know that ZOPE means "Z Object Publishing
> Environment", but then the question rises: what is a Z Object?

Don't read it as "a Z-Object Publishing Environment", but rather as
"the Z Object-Publishing-Environment".

In other words, the "Z" binds to the whole phrase, not just to the
word "Object".

(Translation: it's just a letter... )

-Peter




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