[Zope3-dev] Re: ObjectHub

[Gary Poster]

I'd be happy with either of these solutions, or even with leaving things 
as is (gosh, I'm so agreeable ;-).  I think these two approaches might 
be a mild improvement, though.

Steve, what can you live with?

Gary


Casey Duncan wrote:
> Do you care what the hubid is if the object was already registered?
> 
> Perhaps to make register and unregister behave symmetrically, you should
> have register return the hubid only if the object was a new register and
> None if not. Unregister would return a bool. Then the code code be:
> 
> register_count = 0
> for ob in objects:
>     hubid = objecthub.register(ob)
>     if hubid is not None:
>         register_count += 1
> 
> I dunno. Does it really matter to the application if register does any work?
> When is that important? If not then I say it should just always return the
> hubid.
> 
> -Casey