[Zope-dev] Proposed Additional reStructuredText Deliverables

[Andreas Jung]

3) is a *must-have feature*, 1) and 2) are *can-have features* (especially
2) ). At least for 1) I need a volunteer ;-)

-aj

--On Montag, 11. November 2002 22:29 -0700 Jeffrey P Shell 
<jeffrey@cuemedia.com> wrote:

> With Andreas plugging away at reStructuredText Integration into Zope, I'm
> thinking of some extra deliverables.  I'm not sure how deep we want to
> put ReST support in at the moment, considering that while the spec is
> pretty solid the codebase is still a moving target, but I would like to
> add and help work on the following proposed deliverables to the project:
>
> 1. reStructuredText support in the Zope Help System.
> 2. reStructuredText support for Product README handling.
> 3. Ensuring that Page Templates and Python Scripts can access the
>     reStructuredText.HTML() function.
>
># 1 looks like it would require adding a ReSTHelpTopic class in the
># HelpSys package which could probably mimic (or even sublass) the
># HelpSys.HelpTopic.STXTopic class.  Then support would have to be added
># into ``ProductContext.registerHelp()`` to map certain file suffixes to
># the ReSTHelpTopic ('.rst', etc).
>
># 2 could probably be handled the same way (look for a 'README.rst' file),
># but may be served better if the contents of the README.txt could be
># introspected enough to detect format.  :\
>
># 3 is easy, I just want to make sure it's not forgotten.  We just have to
># decide the right one way to do it: expose it in
># 'Products.PythonScripts.standard' where all of the other DTML formatters
># are exposed, or out of its own namespace (ie: tal:content="structure
># python:modules['reStructuredText'].HTML(foo)").  Or both ways.
>
> --
> Jeffrey P Shell
> jeffrey@cuemedia.com
>
>
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