[Zope] Custom tags with zope

[Stuart 'Zen' Bishop]

On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Van Lindberg wrote:

> Is it possible to create custom tags with Zope?  For example:

Yes. In lib/python/products have a look at MIMETools and MailHost. A
more minimal example can be found if you download the Logger product
from Zope.org.

> Even more ideal would be some method that provided a nice forms interface, like the
> one for dtml methods, but with the special fields:

You want ZClasses for this - See http://www.zope.org/Documentation/Guides/ZDG
for a tutorial on building ZClasses. What you are trying to do is no
more complex than the example it walks you through.

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