[Zope-dev] RFC: Proposal for merging jbohman-zope.registry branch of zope.component

Wolfgang Schnerring ws at gocept.com
Thu Sep 1 01:24:22 EST 2011


* Jim Fulton <jim at zope.com> [2011-08-30 09:25]:
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 2:23 AM, Wolfgang Schnerring <ws at gocept.com> wrote:
> > My understanding is that from a client's perspective these two are
> > equivalent: if you want the foo functionality for zope.component, you
> > have to depend on zope.component[foo], and you import stuff from
> > zope.component.foo.
> 
> Except that probably many (most?) clients of zope.component don't
> bother to name the extras because they depend on the other
> dependencies anyway, for other reasons.

Yes, right, I see that now. Thanks for clarifying!

Hmm, I guess I'm going to lose if I try to argue that not naming the
extra is "wrong" and thus deserves no respect or compatibility
protection, am I not?

Wolfgang

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