[ZODB-Dev] zc.zlibstorage missing from zodb package

2013-07-20 Thread Christian Tismer
Hi friends, I'm trying to work with ZODB. (!) Coming from durus development since a couple of weeks, I am spoiled by simplicity. Actually, I'm annoyed by durus' incapability to accept patches, so I'm considering to put my efforts into ZODB. On the other hand, ZODB tries to become small and

[ZODB-Dev] BTrees package problems

2013-07-20 Thread Christian Tismer
The BTrees package is an attempt to isolate certain things from ZODB. While I appreciate the general intent, I cannot see the advantage at this point: - BTrees can be imported alone, yes. But it has the extensions prepared with special ZODB slots, which makes this very questionable. -

[ZODB-Dev] BTrees and ZODB simplicity

2013-07-20 Thread Christian Tismer
Third rant, dear Zope-Friends (and I mean it as friends!). In an attempt to make the ZODB a small, independant package, ZODB has been split into many modules. I appreciate that, while I think it partially has the opposite effect: - splitting BTrees apart is a good idea per se. But the way

[ZODB-Dev] make ZODB as small and compact as expected

2013-07-20 Thread Christian Tismer
This is my last emission for tonight. I would be using ZODB as a nice little package if it was one. There should be nothing else but ZODB.some_package Instead, there is BTrees persistent transaction zc.lockfile zc.zlibstorage ZConfig zdaemon ZEO ZODB