POOP / Python (Object Oriented Persistence) ?

Toby Dickenson mbel44 at dial.pipex.net
Tue Jul 11 06:33:52 EDT 2000


"Tony J Ibbs (Tibs)" <tony at lsl.co.uk> wrote:

>OK - I spent some of my "spare" time last night reading
>
>http://starship.python.net/crew/amk/python/writing/zodb-zeo.html
>
>and also Jim Fulton's Introduction to the Zope Object Database (referenced
>therefrom, although I found it by other means first), and also with a quick
>look at the ZODB How-To.
>
>Gosh. Damn time machines have been at it again. Ask for something and it
>will have been there.

>Given the Python world, I would believe that it will expand
>to cope with any problems that crop up in a practical manner.

Too true....

>Snags.
>Well, it's obviously a bit of a pain if __getattr__ and __setattr__ are
>unavailable for easy use - although I can't say I've used them for anything
>significant myself, they're useful tools for the back pocket.

As of very recently, __getattr__ and __setattr__ do mix with ZODB
persitent objects :-)



Toby Dickenson
tdickenson at geminidataloggers.com



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