[Zope-dev] Zope's Transaction manager

[Michel Pelletier]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Fulton [mailto:jim@digicool.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 10:59 AM
> To: Pavlos Christoforou
> Cc: zope-dev@zope.org
> Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Zope's Transaction manager
> 
> 
> 
> TM is mainly there for database adapters to coordinate with an
> RDBMS transaction system.  It assumes that most of the work in
> commiting or rolling back changes is done by the external database.
> 
> If you want to implement transactional behavior yourself, it would
> be better to implement the transaction management api's more directly.
> We have a model that described these APIs. We'll publish it 
> and let you 
> know where it is.

I'll clean the model up a bit and have it out sometime today Pavlos.

-Michel