[Zope-dev] About populate folders by external scripts.

[Dieter Maurer]

Cristian S. Rocha wrote at 2004-8-10 19:15 -0300:
>I'm working in a Product (CMFBio) to store biological data as Plone
>content. To begin the database I need to populate a Plone Folder with a
>lot of these contents (> 10000) in a batch way.

Ensure to use a "LargeFolder" and not a standard folder!

>That's the reason to
>make a little script who load a big file and create the objects in a
>folder. I was looking information about it, but was difficult to me
>found something in the zope.org page. I make a form to upload a file,
>but I would like do it in the command line.

You can do it from the command line (you use techniques, you
can also use for debugging -- search again).

*BUT* it is far easier when you make it in an ExternalMethod.

-- 
Dieter