[Grok-dev] Re: Grok Widgets / Fields

Luciano Ramalho luciano at ramalho.org
Thu Jan 10 10:08:55 EST 2008


On Jan 10, 2008 12:53 PM, Brandon Craig Rhodes <brandon at rhodesmill.org> wrote:
> I suppose this is because of the way that METAL works - it allows
> macro contents to be deeply embedded inside of other tags (HTML, BODY,
> and so forth) as long as they're marked as the macro value way down
> inside where the actual code lives that should be yanked out.  This
> allows developers who are suspicious that, say, a form is broken, to
> view it directly - since it has just enough HTML and HEAD around it to
> induce a browser to read it - rather than only having the option of
> seeing it render in the middle of everything else they have included
> in a page.

Yes, I know about METAL, Brandon. But there are no METAL tags in the
templates in src/grok/templates/, so it's up to the Grok user to copy
them to his own project to add this, which I think is not very
satisfactory.

Regerds,

Luciano


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