[Zope-dev] Zope idea

Christopher Petrilli petrilli@digicool.com
Wed, 25 Aug 1999 10:00:52 -0400


> bChristopher Petrilli wrote:
>> 
>> It did have something that linked to a DTML reference guide... the reality
>> is that all of these things are great ideas, but we've got to get the core
>> documentation done first... patches are as always welcome :-)
>
> What I meant to say is: if you put in a hook, it will tend to get filled
> in more quickly than if you wait to assemble the documentation and then
> build the hook. Especially in an OSS project...but I understand that it
> is hard to find time even to put in the hook. We're all under the gun in
> our various ways.

This will probable come as we restructure the UI somewhat, but right now
it'd be a new feature, and no new features go into 2 at this point.

> Maybe you can help me in the meantime. What are the three lines of
> magical invocations that I need to put in my code to persistently store
> data in the POS. BoboPOS.PickleDictionary doesn't work anymore.

The functionality of the BoboPOS.PickleDicitionary doesn't exist any more in
its old functionality.  Instead you create a connection to the database and
grab the root object, and traverse from there.  You should check out the UML
model of the database, this would provide a lot of information on how it
really works underneath.

    http://www.zope.org/Documentation/Models/ZODB

Chris
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