HttpView overhaul was: Re: Exploring Zope and ZPatterns [WEB][IDEA]

Stephen Pair stephen at pairhome.net
Fri Oct 31 14:19:04 UTC 2003


Avi Bryant wrote:

>
> However, I still have hopes that they could be unified.  Marcel Weiher 
> posted a long time ago to the Seaside list about "micro-sessions" - 
> the idea that an application could be made up of a large number of 
> very short sessions of a few page views each.  The links within a 
> micro-session would be Seaside-like: opaque, meaningless urls, relying 
> heavily on server-side state, dealing with closures and continuations 
> rather than dictionaries of request parameters.  However, the links 
> between micro-sessions would be more traditional (HV-like).  A 
> bookmark would presumably take you back to the beginning of the last 
> micro-session.


I very much like this idea...in fact, it was the approach I took when 
mocking up a Swiki.net implemented with Seaside.

- Stephen





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