[Zope3-dev] Some Z3 thoughts

Jim Fulton jim at zope.com
Fri Oct 29 15:26:17 EDT 2004


Fred Drake wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:48:50 -0400, Jim Fulton <jim at zope.com> wrote:
> 
>>I think a major problem here is that windows users generally don't
>>expect to have to use the command line.  They expect to double click
>>on things.  If it wasn't zope, *I* wouldn't expect to use the command
>>line when using windows. :)
> 
> 
> Then the users who want point-and-clicky could contribute by writing a
> Tkinter-based mini-app to front-end the instance creation tool; it's
> just Python code, after all.
> 
> For anyone who wants to do this project, you can write the UI code
> against what's in the zope.app.server.mkzopeinstance module.

Sorry, I didn't mean to criticize.  I was just pointing something
out that I didn't appreciate when *we* were working on the release.

Jim

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