[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: [ZODB-Dev] change date vs. save date

Chris Withers chrisw@nipltd.com
Tue, 29 Oct 2002 09:50:59 +0000


Jim Fulton wrote:
> For example, Zope 3 tracks creation and modification times that have 
> nothing
> to do with database time stamps. 

I agree. Is there any reason for ZODB to actually keep timestamps rather than 
just use serial version ids?

(I understand calls to get the system tiem are expensive, incrementing an 
integer number by one should be somewhat less expensive...)

cheers,

Chris