[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope-CMF] Re: Member tools refactoring (Was: Better MemberData search

[Sidnei da Silva]

On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 01:38:12PM +0100, Lennart Regebro wrote:
| Miles Waller wrote:
| > AFAICS, CMFMember covers two sets of requirements:
| >
| >  - put members through a workflow
| 
| Very useful.
| 
| >  - use archetypes to configure member objects which behave like 
| normal > zope objects
| 
| I'm not familiar enough with archetypes to tell what the actual benefits 
| of this is. Could someone summarize?

One of the benefits is to be able to plug your own storage
layer. There is a SQLStorage layer provided by default.

There are other benefits as well. Read:
http://zopemag.com/Issue006/Section_Articles/article_IntroToArchteypes.html

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