[Zope-dev] Uses of the ZTK and how it relates to management

[Benji York]

On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Brian Sutherland
<brian at vanguardistas.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 10:09:26AM -0500, Jim Fulton wrote:
>> In the specific case of zope.event, I'd prefer it stay separate.  I
>> want developers to be able to publish events without having to commit
>> to a subscription mechanism.  For example, ZODB depends on zope.event
>> so it can generate events and provide a generic hook mechanism. I
>> don't want it to depend on zope.component.
>
> I just committed a jinty-optional-event branch for zope.component that's
> an experiment as to how to make the dependency on zope.event optional.

Maybe I'm missing something, but zope.event is so minimal I can't see
that making optional is worth the effort.
-- 
Benji York