[Zope-dev] Migrating from ZClasses to Python Products

[Shane Hathaway]

Jason Spisak wrote:
> > > And now the big question...
> > >
> > > How do you migrate and existing application from ZClasses to Python
> > > products?  I've got about 50,000 objects.  Can it be done or am I stuck
> > > with ZClasses?
> >
> > Andy McKay writes:
> >
> > Well the number of objects doesnt really matter, but migrating it from
> > ZClass to Python - Ive never heard of that happening. It would be a cool
> > project though.

The hard part (which probably isn't very hard after all :-) ) is writing
the product that performs the same function as the ZClass. Once that's
done, a fifteen-line external method (that doesn't use any special
voodoo) can convert all instances.

Shane