[Zope] - FYI: Addition to roadmap -- Zope Classes

Michael Bernstein mbernstein@profitscape.net
Tue, 19 Jan 1999 10:34:57 -0800


Jim Fulton wrote:

> "Andrew M. Kuchling" wrote:
> >
> > Paul Everitt writes, regarding Zope Classes:
> > >I could then package this Folder up as a Zope Class and make it
> > >available to all Folders in the system (or ship it to someone else's
> > >system).  People would now have "Feedback Folder" as a list of possible
> > >things they could add.  But unlike Zope Products, there is no
> > >lib/python/Products/ directory on the filesystem with the Python code.
> >
> >         Interesting news.  Presumably this means that some export
> > format for Zope objects will be decided upon,
>
> There already is an export mechanism and format.  The ability
> to export applications that Paul refers to is already in Zope
> but is not currently documented.  The soon to be released Zope
> manager's guide will describe how to develop distributable Zope
> applications through the Zope interface.

Does this have anything to do with the 'Principia Factory' I noticed I could
add in the Products folder?

Michael Bernstein.