[Zope] Casting to a list

[Hung Jung Lu]

ken kinder <kkinde-@messagemedia.com> wrote:
>How can I either cast a string to a list w/o messing up an existing
>list, or gain access to Python functions such as type() from a
>dtml-if statement?

The simple answer is: you don't need to cast. :)

Zope provides a solution: your specify in your multiple-select
a name like varname:list, and Zope will automatically cast it
into a list. That is, append the ':list' to your variable names.

Hung Jung

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