[Zope] Design Issues

Jim Sanford jsanford@atinucleus.com
Thu, 25 Nov 1999 07:57:21 -0600


My experience has been that the ZSQL method must be able to "see" the ZODBC
connection.

I have a folder called Query at the root of my zope installation that
contains all databases connections and ZSQL methods. I use <dtml-var
"Query.some_zsql_method()"> from anywhere on my site.
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----- Original Message -----
From: Shalabh Chaturvedi <shalabh@pspl.co.in>
To: zope <Zope@zope.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 1999 11:45 AM
Subject: [Zope] Design Issues


> I'm relatively new to Zope.
>
> I've written a couple of SQLMethods using ZODB connections. Currently
> I've put them in the root directory of Zope.
>
> I have questions regarding possibilities and design issues:-
>
> 1. Is it possible to create an SQLMethod in a folder if the connection
> object exists in another folder (the connection object is not available
> here even through acquisition) ? Experienced zopers : would you do this?
>
> 2. Would it be a good idea to define all SQLMethods and corresponding
> connections at the root ? Then they can be used anywhere.
>
> 3. What are the folders under Control Panel:Products etc for ? Would I
> ever need to 'add' any objects under those folders ?
>
> Thanks,
> Shalabh
>
>
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