[Zope] Multiple Processes

[Martijn Pieters]

From: David Binger [mailto:binger@centre.edu]
> What prevents id collisions in Zope?
> It looks like the the ObjectManager.py code
> checks to see if the id is taken, and then
> it reserves the id.
> Is there a danger that 2 processes/threads
> (z2.py -t 4?) could both check and reserve
> the same id?
> Is there something in Zope that prevents this
> (improbable, but perhaps possible) problem?
> 
> Is there certain way to find an
> object id that is not taken?

The ZODB takes care of concurrency and conflicts. I fyou want to know
the technical details, see the UML model of the ZODB:

  http://www.zope.org/Documentation/Developer/Models/ZODB/

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