Re: Zope2: Reducing C dependencies
Wichert Akkerman <[email protected]>
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On 3/30/10 16:56 , Hanno Schlichting wrote: > Hi. > > For Zope 2.13 (trunk) I'd like to try to reduce the C dependencies of > the Zope2 distribution itself. Ideally it would not have any C > dependencies in its own distribution, but that's a bit too much for > now. > > As a next step I'd like to split out the initgroups, Missing, > MultiMapping, Record and ThreadLock packages into their own > distributions. The code in these hasn't changed in years and I don't > see this changing anytime soon. > > If this is done the remaining C libraries are in AccessControl, > DocumentTemplate and ZCTextIndex. AccessControl has a reference > implementation in Python and could the C library could be made an > optional optimization. The ZCTextIndex okascore.c and stopper.c should > also be relatively easy to do as Python implementations. All of those are quite stable as well, aren't they? What is the rationale for not splitting those out? Wichert. _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [email protected] https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )