[Zope] Thousands of Objects - how do they manifest? (newbie)

Toby Dickenson tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com
Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:08:39 +0000


On Monday 06 January 2003 7:04 pm, Crosbie Fitch wrote:

> > For example a ZCatalog has one UI 'presence' but is made
> > up of thousands
> > of persistent objects.
>
> Ah, so a ZClass can create instances of 'private' classes that have mix=
ed
> in the persistence functionality - and these persistent objects won't
> manifest as entries in Zope folders?

Correct, although I suspect a Python product would be more manageable tha=
n a=20
ZClass for this type of work. ZClass =3D=3D developed though a browser, a=
nd=20
ZCatalog is definitely not a ZClass.

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Toby Dickenson
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