[Zope] [Q] My own editor?

Bernhard Reiter bernhard@uwm.edu
Fri, 17 Dec 1999 14:36:37 -0600


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On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 10:31:14AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> Bernhard Reiter <bernhard@uwm.edu> writes:
>=20
> > All unsatisfactory.
> > Using Zope looses you a lot of advantages you already have in your
> > working environment. Like the unix tools box (if you are using Unix,
> > that is), including syntax highlighting editors, version control,
> > special script tools like find. In that respect it is not, what I was=
=20
> > hoping it is.
>=20
> I was under the impression that Zope includes a built-in FTP server.
> Haven't tried it myself.  But, as Emacs has transparent support for
> editing by FTP, you should still be able to use all your traditional
> Emacs tools -- PLUS, with a bit of conniving, use CVS with Emacs'
> built-in vc support.
>=20
> Also aren't there are few plugins or something that will store the
> Zope objects in a standard filesystem instead of the single database
> file?  I have no idea what it uses as the representation for these
> objects, however it might be worth your time to investigate and see if=20
> they are stored in plain text native form.

This is what I will have to try next.
Right now, it moved down on my stack.=20


Thanks for the reply about this.
Apart from that concern I am getting second thoughts about Zopes
speed, because appwatch and technocrat always have been quite slow for
me. And the target seems to be under 1 second for best usability and
they usually do not accomplish that for me.(And it is mostly=20
not the page size.)

	Bernhard
(ps.: I'm not subscribed to the Zope List please cc relevant replies.)
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