[Grok-dev] Using adaptation without running a web application.

[Paul Wilson]

Hi!

> I'm wondering what the best way to use adaptation in a script would
> be. I would guess I would have to have a central method that did all
> the necessary imports to set up the adapter registry, and run this at
> the beginning of every script. I would probably be able to get by with
> just Zope.interface.
>
> But I'm very interested in suggestions for the best way to do this. I
> may have to make this a web application in the future, so if there's a
> way to make use of Grok's machinery without starting a web server,
> that might be an ideal solution.

This would involve using grokcore.component and a little bit of zcml
configuration (via zope.configuration).
Read: http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/grok-dev/2008-December/006743.html

Coincidentally, I'm in the process of doing this too!

Thanks,
Paul