[Zope-dev] Re: SVN: z3c.pt/trunk/ In debug mode the actual source code for file templates is written out to a <filename>.source file, to make it easier to inspect it.

[Hanno Schlichting]

Tres Seaver wrote:
> Hanno Schlichting wrote:
>> Log message for revision 87393:
>>   In debug mode the actual source code for file templates is written out to a <filename>.source file, to make it easier to inspect it.
> 
>>   Make debug mode setting explicit in a config.py. Currently it is bound to Python's __debug__, which is False when run with -O and otherwise True.
> 
> I don't think I would this to __debug__:  I wouldn't want to pay a price
> either at startup time or (worse) at render time for information I don't
> need or want.
> 
> I think looking for an environment variable would be quite reasonable
> instead.

I agree an environment variable is a good idea here. I'll let Malthe 
decide how to handle this. So far the __debug__ was used somewhere quite 
hidden in the code already and I only made this more obvious by moving 
it to a central place.

Hanno