[XML-SIG] Zope and DOM
Rob W. W. Hooft
rob@hooft.net
Tue, 6 Jun 2000 08:41:09 +0200 (CEST)
>>>>> "MO" == Mike Olson <Mike.Olson@fourthought.com> writes:
>> : Right -- XMLDocument does this. It parses the XML into a
>> DOM-like tree, : storing the XML nodes as objects in the
>> database. You still get an XML : view on it, but it's actually all
>> objects.
MO> This is the old XMLDOcument prototype. We are adding this as a
MO> feature to the new prototype. Unlike Amos's implementation, we
MO> hope to give the user a very wide range of flexibility over what
MO> portions of the document are converted to objects, and which are
MO> stored as attributes on objects. We have a bit of hashing out to
MO> yet but hope to have something useful out in a week or two....
I'll be waiting for this, as currently a 37kB XBEL file which I read
into Zope using XMLDocument (actually a Zsubclass [or is that
subZclass?] XBELDocument that I wrote) turned into a 550kB ZODB.... I
guess with the power you are describing here that can be made a lot
more efficient.
Rob
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