[Zope] direct access to zodb question

[Chris McDonough]

Errr... maybe try "from Testing import makerequest; app =
makerequest.makerequest(app)" after app = Zope.app()..

On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 16:39, Jonathan Hobbs wrote:
> I am trying to access the zodb directly from a python program (instead of
> via an external method), in order to process large volumes of updates
> (adding about 900k records to a zcatalog):
> 
> So far I have:
> 
> #!/apps/zope/bin/python
> import os, sys
> sys.path.append("/apps/zope/lib/python")
> import Zope
> app=Zope.app()
> 
> 
> Which works fine.  I can see existing objects within a folder by:
> 
> for item in app.sw.WebSitesFolder.WebSitesMasterData.objectItems():
>         print str(item)
> 
> 
> However, when I try to create new objects (zclass instances) using:
> 
> REQUEST = app.REQUEST
> REQUEST.set('id', '100')
> newobj =
> app.sw.WebSitesFolder.WebSitesChildData.manage_addProduct['SWV2'].WebSites.c
> reateInObjectManager(REQUEST['id'], REQUEST)
> 
> I get the following error:
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "./jhtst.py", line 14, in ?
>     app.REQUEST.set('id', '100')
> AttributeError: set
> 
> I have also discovered that REQUEST.get also generates an error.  Apparently
> my REQUEST is not the 'normal' zope REQUEST.  When I "print str(REQUEST)" I
> get:
> 
> <Special Object Used to Force Acquisition>
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas as to how to make this work!!!???
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> 
> 
> 
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