BTW, this module list is far from exhaustive... There are many others, not speaking about the dependencies on core python modules (for example, the medusa async I/O HTTP Server) which are not implemented yet. And Plone adds another layer of dependencies on native code and Python modules.
I guess I'd be faster are more beneficial to build a new CMS from scratch rather than port Zope / Plone. Regards, Nicolas On Apr 4, 2005 12:46 PM, Nicolas Lehuen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > As far as I know, there is a bunch of Python module written in C at > the core of Zope. They implement the core capacities of the object > broker and the object database engine : > > Acquisition.pyd > Btree.pyd > ComputedAttribute.pyd > ExtensionClass.pyd > IIBtree.pyd > initgroup.pyd > intSet.pyd > IOBTree.pyd > MethodObject.pyd > Missing.pyd > MultiMapping.pyd > OIBtree.pyd > Record.pyd > ThreadLock.pyd > > Judging from this list, a port to IronPython seems highly doubtful. > Everything would have to be reimplemented, which looks like a titan's > work. > > Regards, > Nicolas > > > On Apr 4, 2005 12:36 PM, Hans-Christian Holm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What are the prospects for running Zope on IronPython? > > > > Having Zope run on .NET could open up some quite interesting possibilities, > > esp. for Plone, the popular content management system (CMS) for Zope. I > > usually work with .NET, but for some CMS stuff I did I chose Plone. I liked > > that a lot better than the current most popular open source .NET CMS, > > DotNetNuke, which didn't give me that pleasant open source feeling that > > Plone gives and seemed a lot more clumsy in many respects. > > > > Zope.NET could be a killer app if it could be tightly integrated with > > ASP.NET and the rest of the .NET infrastructure. Right now I can't really > > imagine all the possibilities you would get, but just to have a nice object > > database and a good CMS on top of that would make .NET a much more > > interesting choice than all those PHP and Java alternatives for web > > publishing. Can it be done?! > > > > Hans-Christian > > > > _______________________________________________ > > users-ironpython.com mailing list > > users-ironpython.com@lists.ironpython.com > > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ users-ironpython.com mailing list users-ironpython.com@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
