[Interface-dev] Why not zope.fixres?

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Thu Oct 15 13:34:42 EDT 2009


2009/10/15 Thomas Lotze <thomas at thomas-lotze.de>:
> It was basically the feeling that putting fixers for all sorts of stuff in
> a single zope.fixers package was like sorting books on your shelf by the
> color of their spine. Less cutely speaking, the perceived problem was that
> as soon as any of the packages for whose functionality a fixer exists
> changes that functionality, zope.fixers would have to be updated as well.

Well, that's pretty much never gonna happen. The functionality will
not change. Fixers are only there for when wee need to change
functionality because it doesn't work in Python 3, and once that has
been done, there won't be any need to update it.

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