Re: filestat - a different perspective

David Ascher <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.pyblosxom.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 17:12:00 -0700 (PDT), Christopher Baus
<[email protected]> wrote:

> >> Again, think of Zope vs. Plone.  Zope does it all, but as far as I can
> tell, Plone makes it more accessible to a broader set of users.  I think
> >> the same dichotomy applies here, and the same synergies can apply.
> >
> I think Zope is just insane.  Way too complicated.  I went to a
> developer's conference in Europe where Python was one of the big topics.
> There are a lot of Zope hackers over there.  Anyway, they convinced me to
> give it a look.  Their persistence model looks like something straight out
> of the '98 Object Oriented hey days.  Just not my sort of thing.

You seem to be missing my point.  I said nothing about Zope per se,
but about the relationship between Zope and Plone.  Zope provides the
core capabilities (a hacker's toolkit), but Plone packages it in a
more pleasant form for a broader audience.

--da


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