[Zope] data manager object - seeking comments

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Thu, 16 Jan 2003 21:49:31 +0100


Dylan Reinhardt wrote at 2003-1-15 22:05 -0800:
 > ...
 > It was designed to simplify the process of storing, optimizing, and 
 > extracting complex (i.e. "Pythonish") data so that it isn't necessary to 
 > translate back and forth between OO-style data and SQL-style data.  It's 
 > basically a big mapping with recordset caching, selection/aggregation 
 > mechanisms, data typing and multi-level sorting built in.
 > 
 > I wouldn't say it's optimal for *all* kinds of data, but it sure seems to 
 > work well at organizing the kind of data you might kick up in a mid-size 
 > business app.  My last several apps don't have a scratch of SQL in them 
 > anywhere.  :-)
 > 
 > Anyway, it's my baby so I've lost perspective on it and don't really have 
 > any idea whether this is a redundant and/or stupid idea or if this is the 
 > kind of thing I should be releasing to the community.  Some comments and 
 > perspective on this would be greatly appreciated.
I have done something similar.

>From your description, it seems that your solution is more versatile.

Thus, it might be interesting...


Dieter