Re: Extending Zope2 bin/instance run
Tres Seaver <[email protected]>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Wichert Akkerman wrote: > I have noticed that now that we are almost exclusively using eggs to > distribute our software using "bin/instance run" has become difficult: > often the script you want to run is located inside an egg which makes to > path to it hard to predict. This is not the most user friendly command: > > bin/instance run eggs/my.package-*/my/package/script.py > > If a user is using a shared egg directory from zc.buildout or something > else the egg can be anywhere on the filesystem, making it next to > impossible to explain to users. > > I am considering to modify bin/instance run to check if its first > argument is a filesystem path, and if not consider the argument to be a > dotted name of a callable which should be invoke. That way backwards > compatibility remains, but you can now also do this: > > bin/instance run my.package.script.main What about using something like the EntryPoint syntax: $ bin/instance run my.package.script:main We could even add a new entry point class for it, and allow: $ bin/instance run egg:my.package#some_name > I am not sure if this is best done in plone.recipe.zope2instance or > Zope2.Startup.zopectl. They have differing versions of ZopeCmd. Perhaps > the plone.recipe.zope2instance code should be merged into Zope2's > original as well? I don't know anything about the code in plone.recipe.zope2instance. Tres. - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 [email protected] Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkyBIHQACgkQ+gerLs4ltQ5v1wCfcnSHwVEQ76SmlftN716mc7t3 C7IAoJHxDMrH/LW1WO40k1pFXC5RP0su =Hrl+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ 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 )