[Zope] Zope's database capability

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Wed, 30 Jan 2002 01:52:18 +0100


schimcsig marton writes:
 > ...
 > Are there other solutions for counter-like apps than an RDBMS or the
 > file system?
 > (We don't wanna give Zope file system access for maximum security... )
 > Do I really have to set up an RDBMS and a table for small, tabular,
 > frequently changing data?
Not, if the counters need not be persistent.
If they should, the state must go somewhere...

 > Can I do this with non_undo dbs?
Yes.
 > Is the write process slow because of the undo feature?
When you have a counter as attribute of another object, than
you write the whole object not just the counter.

You can make you counter a persistent object of its own, though...


Dieter