[Zope] is DTML a www standard?

[Luciano Ramalho]

Alan Capesius wrote:
> > I much prefer my_string[:3], my_string[2:], my_string[2:5] than having
> > to remember the names and parameters of three diferent functions. On the
> 
> Good, good.
> But now try to find a ready reference to this kind of syntax and
> implementing it under Zope without learning Python first and you will see
> the fundamental problem a newbie to Zope encounters.

You are completely right. That's why whenever we give Zope training,
even to designers, we always include a couple of hours of "instrumental
Python". Maybe we should create a "Python for Zopers How-to"...

Regards,

Luciano