[Zope] Mutliple "Extension" directories?

David Hassalevris bluepaul at earthlink.net
Sun Nov 2 01:00:04 EST 2003


Dennis,
Great idea!
thx
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis Allison" <allison at sumeru.stanford.EDU>
To: "David Hassalevris" <bluepaul at earthlink.net>
Cc: <zope at zope.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 9:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope] Mutliple "Extension" directories?


>
> Depending upon how you set things up, there can be multiple Extension
> directories.
>
> I have found that it works well to group Extensions into a single file
> and then provide multiple entry points into the file using the External
> Method specification.  And it's but a short step from that to making an
> actual product.
>
> On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, David Hassalevris wrote:
>
> > .
> > I've developed a fair number of external python scripts - all of which
are
> > located in the Zope\Extensions directory (thats the protocal).
> >
> > Of course when the number of scripts becomes large the directory becomes
> > crowded.
> >
> > I would like to include the ability to add *addional* directories that
would
> > be searched when an external script is called.
> > For examaple, the start script could have a new paramater
> > EXTERNAL=Extensions;extern1;extern2;etc
> >
> > Does this sound like something that is implementable?  Does it even
sound
> > like a good idea?
> >
>




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