[Zope] Re: updating catalog takes forever (never really completes)

Luca Olivetti luca@wetron.es
Mon, 23 Sep 2002 09:45:10 +0200


Dieter Maurer wrote:
> Its an implementation side effect: The meta data for an objects
> is stored as tuple; it does not contain the names. Therefore,
> when you change the metadata scheme, the tuples are no longer in sync
> and you must rebuild the metadata tuples for each object.

This is something I don't like about Zope: that the index isn't just an 
index. If it wasn't so expensive to get the original objects there would 
be no need to keep around this (duplicated,redundant) data.

Bye
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Luca Olivetti
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