[Zope] Deprecation of <dtml-var "">?
Paul Everitt
paul@digicool.com
Mon, 29 May 2000 10:04:00 -0400
Suggestion: lobby Brian Lloyd about this. As Chris mentioned, reducing
the "coefficient of complexity" is something he and I are focused on.
Shorthand notations are convenient, but when they get inconsistent, you
wind up with the other P language. :^)
--Paul
Chris Withers wrote:
>
> Kevin Dangoor wrote:
> > Or, how about a <dtml-expr> tag (which could even start out as a simple
> > synonym for <dtml-var>) so that people won't be confused about what is
> > python and what is a variable lookup with the special calling properties.
>
> This is a great idea :-)
>
> New------------ Old-------------------------------
> <dtml-var x> <dtml-var x> <dtml-var name="x">
> <dtml-expr "x"> <dtml-var expr="x"> <dtml-var "x">
>
> cheers,
>
> Chris
>
> PS: didn't Paul Everitt comment on this in the Perl thread?
>
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