[Zope-Checkins] CVS: Zope/doc - TODO.txt:1.18.2.7

Tres Seaver tseaver at zope.com
Fri Jul 2 16:13:28 EDT 2004


Update of /cvs-repository/Zope/doc
In directory cvs.zope.org:/tmp/cvs-serv1598/doc

Modified Files:
      Tag: Zope-2_7-branch
	TODO.txt 
Log Message:
 - Typos, some added notes.


=== Zope/doc/TODO.txt 1.18.2.6 => 1.18.2.7 ===
--- Zope/doc/TODO.txt:1.18.2.6	Tue Aug 26 13:44:13 2003
+++ Zope/doc/TODO.txt	Fri Jul  2 16:13:28 2004
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@
   At least create a HowTo which summarizes the differences between
   installing 2.6 and installing 2.7.
 
+  See the Zope 2.7 version of the book at
+  http://www.plope.com/Books/2_7Edition
+
 ------------------------------
  MAYBE NEVER BUT NICE TO HAVE
 ------------------------------
@@ -139,7 +142,13 @@
   It would be nice if ZConfig kept enough state to be able to
   reconstitute the configuration in textual representation
   (to aid GUI builders and to make it possible to have
-   a meaningful 'zopectl showconfig' or somesuch).  
+  a meaningful 'zopectl showconfig' or somesuch).  
+
+  XXX Even better, change ZConfig to do two-phase parsing, and rip out
+  *anything* which tries to execute handlers during the first phase.
+  The first phase should *only* create a DOM-ish / AST-like data structure,
+  with pointers to the handlers;  the second phase would then walk that
+  structure, executiing handlers.
 
 ----------------------------------
 COMMUNITY CONCERNS (uncategorized)
@@ -190,14 +199,17 @@
 
    lockfile-name /var/lock/$HOSTNAME-lockfile
 
- - Give installaler an option to put libs in a user-specifiable
+ - Give installaer an option to put libs in a user-specifiable
    directory at software home installation time.
 
  - Give installer an option to put docs in a user-specifiable directory
    at software home installation time.
 
  - Make it possible to install Zope-related Python libraries to
-   The site-packages of the Python used to invoke setup.py.
+   the site-packages of the Python used to invoke setup.py.
+
+   XXX:  I would just leave this as a special case of the item two entries
+   up.
 
  - Offer to install software home 'bin' scripts into a directory
    separate from the software home 'bin' directory.
@@ -208,5 +220,5 @@
 
  - Upon failure of Windows service startup, it's possible for the
    reason for the failure to not be logged anywhere.  This is because
-   we carefully wait til late in the startup process to write logfiles
+   we carefully wait until late in the startup process to write logfiles
    so UNIX has a chance to setuid.  This is unnecessary for Windows.



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