Re: [Zope-dev] ZPatterns design question

2000-07-31 Thread Steve Alexander
"Phillip J. Eby" wrote: > > At 11:09 PM 7/30/00 +0100, Steve Alexander wrote: > >Let's say I have an AddressBook specialist. > > Why? :) > > Seriously, what is the function of "address book" in your application? Is > it to find people in general? Or...? As in your example later, the Address

Re: [Zope-dev] ZPatterns design question

2000-07-30 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 11:09 PM 7/30/00 +0100, Steve Alexander wrote: >Let's say I have an AddressBook specialist. Why? :) Seriously, what is the function of "address book" in your application? Is it to find people in general? Or...? >Let's say I want to combine my AddressBook with a Suppliers specialist. >The

[Zope-dev] ZPatterns design question

2000-07-30 Thread Steve Alexander
Let's say I have an AddressBook specialist. It stores Address records as DataSkin-derived ZClass instances (meta_type Address). The AddressBook has various methods to list the addresses, search the addresses, enter new addresses. The Address ZClass has a single propertysheet: address. When I a