[Zope3-dev] Re: revisiting IResult (for in-Zope pipelining)

[Gary Poster]

On Apr 16, 2007, at 3:55 PM, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:

> On 16 Apr 2007, at 19:09 , Gary Poster wrote:
>> I suppose there are four choices: (a) special case strings to make  
>> sure they are chunked the right way; (b) expect that the adapter  
>> result will be chunked the right way, so that someone returning a  
>> string will get bad performance and no error message; (c) puke if  
>> someone returns a string; or (d) log it to a file, but then do (a).
>>
>> I really don't like (b).  A string is in fact iterable, so puking,  
>> as with (c), seems unpleasant.  I'm ok with (d) but it seems  
>> excessively "naggy".  Strings are *the* common case, so I prefer (a).
>>
>> I'm more concretely +1 on (a) now that I've spelled out these  
>> options.  Since no one has given a true -1 on it, I will proceed  
>> with that, unless we get further discussion.
>
> Ok, as long as the WSGI-ish behaviour also works (that way it's  
> easy to explain Nonzopistas).

+1

Gary