[Zope] Object creation time

Jay, Dylan djay@lucent.com
Wed, 2 Jun 1999 10:20:20 +1000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Rice [mailto:alrice@swcp.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 1999 10:19
> To: djay@lucent.com
> Cc: jim@digicool.com; zope@zope.org
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Object creation time
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> On Wed, 2 Jun 1999 09:09:07 +1000,
> "Jay, Dylan" <djay@lucent.com> said:
> 
> Jay> yes. I think anything an os fs does is at least a minimum for
> Jay> bobopos.
> 
> Depending what OS you mean, that would be overkill ( user/group
> permissions, suid bit, symlinks, journaling, etc. ) :-)

Zope has user/group permissions, suid bit. People have experimented with
symlinks and I for one would like to see them there as well. Not sure what
journaling is. You also miss locking and ownership which I believe is in
Zope 2.0.

> Maybe a filesystem isn't the right metaphor? I agree that having a
> creation time stamp would be nice in some cases.
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