[Zope] Showing progress for long running tasks

[Paul Winkler]

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 07:43:02AM -0400, Small Business Services wrote:
> One possible solution:  have your background process write out status
> messages to an object in your zope site.  You can then use a simple url to
> the object to read the latest status.

Hmm, if you do that, you should ensure that the "object in your zope
site" is not persistent, or lives in a Temporary folder
so you don't bloat your ZODB with a transaction for every status change.

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Paul Winkler
http://www.slinkp.com