On Wed, 2004-03-24 at 14:21, Chris Withers wrote:

FLORAC Thierry wrote:

> Concerned objects are custom classes instances, inherited from
> SimpleItem or ObjectManager (for which the "absolute_url" is never
> defined).

Yeah, but be DAMN sure your class returns an id get .getID() is called ;-)

Do you mean "getId" or "getID" ??
The "getId" method is never redefined and the "id" property is always set...

> I can use several methods :
>  - <dtml-let MYINSTANCE="otherObject.callMethod()"> (which retrieves an
> object)
>  - <dtml-call "REQUEST.set('MYINSTANCE', otherObject.callMethod())">
> (which is used mainly when the result can be used in several scripts)
>  - <dtml-in ... prefix="sequence">
>      <dtml-let MYINSTANCE=sequence_item>

Ewww... DTML :'(

I know that DTML doesn't seems to be the best way to define pages templates, but my application which is quite old now il heavily based on DTML and I can't modify all my templates to use ZPT...

Thierry




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