[Zope] Threads, ZODB, deactivate, setstate, etc...

Loren Stafford lstafford@morphics.com
Thu, 9 Aug 2001 17:06:59 -0700


Yeah, but be careful. I don't understand everything I wrote in Xron's
Dispatcher.py. And I'm certainly not sure that it makes best use of the
ZODB.

-- Loren

> -----Original Message-----
> From: zope-admin@zope.org [mailto:zope-admin@zope.org]On Behalf Of Shai
> Berger
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 07:10
> To: Olivier Deckmyn; zope@zope.org
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Threads, ZODB, deactivate, setstate, etc...
>
>
>
> When we needed threads to executes Zope methods,
> we were afraid of something like this, so we
> implemented it by making threads that knew
> nothing of ZODB'ed objects, and accessed the
> relevant methods with Python's urlretrieve.
>
> But I think you are in a much better position
> than we were... Check out the Xron product,
> for pre-scheduled calling of Zope methods.
> You should be able to either cannibalize or
> just use it.
>
> HTH,
> 	Shai.
>