[Zope-dev] Does creating REAL over-the-web Python code become realistic with Zope 2.4?

Andy McKay andym@ActiveState.com
Thu, 31 May 2001 17:25:34 -0700


> If we can reload Python code at runtime, and we can also edit, generate
and
> store files (containing code)  via the web (as LocalFS or extFile prove),
> then it should be perfectly possible to have something like ZClasses (it
> terms of the over-the-web front-end) that spits out and dynamically loads
> REAL Python classes instead of the rather experimental simulation of
classes
> we get with ZClasses, right?

Do you mean generating Python code from ZClasses? For example making and
editing a Product over the web?

Well the one flaw is that you will still need to restart AFAIK to install a
brand new product.

Cheers.
--
  Andy McKay.