[Zope-dev] why does my externalmethod generate a ZODB transac tion

[Chris McDonough]

Any method called directly through the web (e.g. like this one, which I
assume is through an HTTP POST) will be bounded in a transaction.  Why
would you not want this to happen?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joachim Schmitz [mailto:js@aixtraware.de]
> Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 3:30 AM
> To: zope-dev
> Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] why does my externalmethod generate a ZODB
> transaction
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> answering to myself, cause nobody else could find the reason 
> in the code I
> provided, because I didn't include the real culprit. Here is 
> the very much
> abreviatet version, which also generates a transaction:
> 
> def workform(self,REQUEST):
>     "Die Masken EinAusgabe"
>     self.form=REQUEST.form    <-- this does it
>     return "this generated a transaction"
> 
> So don't modify the "self" of an external method.
> 
> 
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen
> 
> Joachim Schmitz  
> 
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