[Zope] Re: ZDatabaseTool - does this still exist?

[michael nt milne]

Whether you call them objects or fields it's still clear what I want
to do and there's no easy way to do it. Surprised someone hasn't
developed a product tn do this. I'm looking at CMFMember and perhaps
it will fit the bill.

On 8/11/05, Jens Vagelpohl <jens at dataflake.org> wrote:
> On 11 Aug 2005, at 15:01, michael nt milne wrote:
> 
> > Hi
> > I've already made it clear in this thread exactly what I want to do!
> > It doesn't to be a relational db to be able to easily add fields.The
> > database browser tools in the ZMI are ok but basic.
> 
> No you haven't. First of all, the application you point to at the  
> beginning of the thread is a tool for managing a relational database,  
> but your wording sounds like you assume it is a tool for managing the  
> ZODB. That tool has exactly zilch to do with the ZODB, apart from the  
> fact that it runs on Zope.
> 
> The ZODB is not a relational database. You don't "add fields". You  
> add objects and manipulate them. The ZMI and code you write are all  
> you need.
> 
> jens
> 
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