Glossary¶
- Interface¶
An attribute of a model object that determines its type. It is an instance of a
zope.interface
Interface class. See the online documentation for more information.- Setuptools¶
Setuptools builds on Python’s
distutils
to provide easier building, distribution, and installation of packages.- Virtualenv¶
An isolated Python environment. Allows you to control which packages are used on a particular project by cloning your main Python. virtualenv was created by Ian Bicking.
- ZCML¶
XML-based configuration language used by Zope.
- ZMI¶
Zope offers the ZMI (Zope Managment Interface) for managing your Zope site through a browser. You can get to it by going to the path
/manage
in your Zope site and logging in with credentials for a user with roleManager
.- Zope¶
The Z Object Publishing Framework. The granddaddy of Python web frameworks.
- ZODB¶
The ZODB is the object database included in Zope.