[Zope-xml] How to use XML in zope

[Craeg K Strong]

Thats a good point.   I hadn't considered using JPE up to this point because
I had assumed it was not mature nor stable enough.  However, I will
give it another look.

--Craeg

sean.upton at uniontrib.com wrote:
> Hav you considered using JPE instead of Jython - I hear from some in various
> circles that this works quite well as a transparent bridge from CPyton to
> Java classes within a JVM?
> 
> Sean
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craeg K Strong [mailto:cstrong at arielpartners.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 8:10 AM
> To: christophe robert
> Cc: zope-xml at zope.org
> Subject: Re: [Zope-xml] How to use XML in zope
> 
> 
> See below
> 
> christophe robert wrote:
> 
>>Le mar 03/09/2002 à 17:42, Craeg K Strong a écrit :
>>
>>
>>>christophe robert wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Le sam 31/08/2002 à 00:33, Craeg Strong a écrit :
>>>
>>>>I tested XMLTranform with the Xindice products. It's OK  :)
>>>
>>>Good news!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>XMLTranform seems to be a good product. 
>>>
>>>:)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I would like to know how you will integrate FOP in XMLTransform ??
>>>
>>>I am thinking of using XML-RPC to call out to a Java VM running FOP.
>>>I would use an XMLTransform to generate a FO-format document, and pass
>>>that as a string to FOP.  FOP would then generate the PDF and return that
>>>as a string to Zope.
>>>
>>>I was thinking of creating a "Fopper" Zope object that would transparently
>>>take care of that, so navigating to the URL of the fopper object would
>>>automatically yield the PDF.
>>>
>>>The only wart, obviously, is that it requires installing a separate Java
>>>process running Fop :-(
>>>
>>>Unfortunate, but for now, I do not know of any FO processor written in
>>
> Python.
> 
>>Why not use Jython ?? 
> 
> 
> Indeed, this is the plan.  It is still a "Java process running FOP", however
> :)
> 
> --Craeg