[Zope-dev] getPersistentItemIDs not cooperating?

[Steve Alexander]

Steve Spicklemire wrote:

> 
> Has anyone seen anything like this?
> <snip>
> It works.. partially. For some reason it looks like getPersistentItemIDs 
> does not always return a *complete* list. I need to run this method 
> several times to completely exhaust the Rack's storage.


Yes, I've seen this. It's on my list of things to look into when I've 
got a certain large project out of the way :-/

> Thoughts? 



Well, getPersistentItemIDs() just returns the result of calling keys() on the Rack's BTree.


I guess it is a problem with the BTree code.

I doubt it'll be fixed though. Instead, we should update Rack to use the 
new BTrees module.

--
Steve Alexander
Software Engineer
Cat-Box limited