Chris Withers wrote at 2005-4-5 23:52 +0100:
Dieter Maurer wrote:
exUserFolder has built in caching (positive and negative caches),
Dunno what that means, but SUF supports caching via standard RAMCacheManagers
That sounds very strange: user objects cached in a RAMCacheManager...
or ZSQL method caching.
They cannot be controlled (therefore, I developped "CCSQLMethods"), thus, bad luck when you changed a user...
directly integrates with the MembershipTool
What does that entail? SUF should quite happilly replace the userfolder in a CMF site...
Maybe, you look at "exUserFolder" more closely. The true reason for this suggestion: I, too, do not know it. It is just a configuration option (that I did not need and therefore investigate).
and support unlimited additional properties on user objects...
Well, SUF does, although I don't know if I ever released that version due to broken zope.org, it's available to whoever asks for it though...
That's bad for SUF. This feature was essential for us. I looked at SUF and exUserFolder -- and chose "exUserFolder" as it better matched our requirements. -- Dieter