Re: Re: Python-3-Migration of existing Data.fs

Jim Fulton <[email protected]> Tue, 20 Mar 2018 08:06:31 -0600
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On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 8:02 AM, Arthur LEDARD <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I have a sample code to reproduce the problem.
>

Excellent!


> I can share maybe on github?
>

Sure, or in a gist, or whatever. :)


>
> I’m afraid I’m not explicitely using oid, just an old good OOBTree,
> containing OOBTree.
>

Hm.  I look forward to playing with your sample code this weekend!!!

Jim


>
>
> Arthur
>
> 2018-03-20 13:51 GMT+00:00 Jim Fulton <[email protected]>:
>
>> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 6:22 AM, Arthur LEDARD <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I’m trying to migrate my Data.fs.
>>> I use your code, but I’m stuck with a non expected problem.
>>>
>>> Using python2, my oid are pickled in a format
>>> "U\x08\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x03\xeaq\x03"
>>> The format seems correct, but is not understood with python3 :
>>> UnicodeDecodeError.
>>>
>>
>> Ouch.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> I was expecting to have problems with data, not oid.
>>>
>>
>> I assume you're storing oids in your data somewhere.  Can you confirm?
>>
>> I happen to like this pattern (as opposed to generating ids at the
>> application level), but I can see how this might be a headache in the
>> transition to Python 3.
>>
>> Did you face this problem?
>>> Did you succeed in your migrations?
>>>
>>
>> I suspect they were focussed on providing a tool for future migrations,
>> but am curious about any experience they might have.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Arthur
>>> Le lundi 23 mai 2016 16:48:18 UTC+1, mh a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> at "Berlin Strategic sprint 2016“ [1] Florian Pilz and me developed a
>>>> tool to analyze a ZODB Filestorage for Python 2 string objects. When they
>>>> are in an encoding besides ASCII this would prevent using this Filestorage
>>>> with Python 3 because of decoding errors arising on loading the pickles.
>>>> The tool is even able to convert those strings either to unicode by
>>>> decoding them using a configurable encoding or convert them to
>>>> `zodbpickle.binary` so Python 3 will read them as `bytes`.
>>>> See [3] for the documentation of the tool and [2] for the repository on
>>>> GitHub.
>>>>
>>>> * Is there already another tool for this analysis/migration?
>>>> * Is there already any practical knowledge migrating Filestorage
>>>> contents to Python 3?
>>>> * Do you think such a tool is the right approach to achieve such a
>>>> migration?
>>>> * Is there anyone who wants to try out the tool on a Filestorage of a
>>>> personal project and share the experiences? (I analyzed two projects where
>>>> I have access to a Filestorage but I am sure this does not catch all the
>>>> edge cases.)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://gil.badall.net/2016/05/20/berlin-2016-sprint-update/
>>>> [2] https://github.com/gocept/zodb.py3migrate
>>>> [3] https://pythonhosted.org/zodb.py3migrate/
>>>>
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