[ZWeb] ZCatalog tutorial / how-to page out of date

Michael Haubenwallner michael at d2m.at
Fri May 5 11:38:25 EDT 2006


Terry Jones wrote:
> This page
> 
>   http://www.zope.org/Documentation/How-To/ZCatalogTutorial
> 
> is apparently quite out of date. It gives the impression that ZCatalog is a
> separately downloadable and installable component/product for Zope, when in
> fact ZCatalog is built in.
> 

See bottom ...

> It might also be worth noting in the how-to that there does exist a
> separable ZCatalog, created by Kevin Dangoor, available from
> http://www.blazingthings.com/dev/zcatalog.html. Kevin's code pulls ZCatalog
> out of the Zope source tree and rewrites it a little so as not to require a
> running Zope instance.
> 

Quoting from that page:
"... This is a packaging of the ZCatalog from Zope 3.1 ..."

This is completele unrelated to the Zope2.x "ZCatalog" and in fact 
misleading if you do not pay close attention.

> I am happy to update the how-to page if someone tells me how to access the
> source or sends it to me.
> 

I wanted to add a note but the changed doc cannot be saved anymore.

> Regards,
> Terry Jones
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Michael

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