[Zope-CMF] Re: Moving to browser views

[Philipp von Weitershausen]

Charlie Clark wrote:
> I making my first stab at browser views for my iCal support having 
> finally come up with some templates that seem to produce files that work 
> with most calendar programs.
> 
> I have a couple of questions:
> 1) should I implement them as BrowserViews calling templates or should I 
> use an adapter? The templates are TAL and the only difference to an HTML 
> page is the different response header.
> 
> 2) how do I pass in values derived specifically for these views? ie. 
> going from
> options = {}
> options['name'] = charlie
> ...
> return context.mytemplate(**options)
> 
> to the appropriate call inside a browser view. I haven't been able to 
> work this out based on the examples or the Zope 3 book.

<shameless-plug>

You know, I wrote a whole book for learning how to use this Zope 3 
stuffm (and that includes explanations of how to use it in Zope 2 via Five).

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