[Zope-dev] Re: ZClasses useful! [Was: ZMI / JavaScript brainstorm]

Adrian Hungate adrian@haqa.co.uk
Tue, 7 May 2002 23:11:32 +0100


This would have turned up the the testing, My normally save is
Save/View/Back (if you see what I mean).

Blame it on 2 weeks of non-stop C++ programming... My head hurts and the
project is only half finished.

Adrian...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Shane Hathaway" <shane@zope.com>
Newsgroups: zope.dev
To: "Adrian Hungate" <adrian@haqa.co.uk>
Cc: "Dieter Maurer" <dieter@handshake.de>; "Andy McKay" <andy@agmweb.ca>;
"Martijn Jacobs" <mart@eastsite.nl>; <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 10:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Re: ZClasses useful! [Was: ZMI / JavaScript
brainstorm]


> Adrian Hungate wrote:
> > Ok, ZPT is easier that DTML? How do you code this in ZPT?
> >
> > <dtml-in objectIds() sort=id>
> > <dtml-var sequence-item>
> > </dtml-in>
>
> You have some good points, but there's a certain irony in the fact that
> the above code won't work.  You either forgot to quote the "objectIds()"
> expression, or it shouldn't have parentheses, illustrating the first
> ugly thing most people run into when learning DTML. :-)
>
> Nevertheless, as you said, ZPT really does need some better way to
> implement batching and sorting.  The need is too common to require
> external scripts or big Python expressions to do it.
>
> Shane
>