[Zope] Comment on comments in DTML

Andy McKay andym@ActiveState.com
Wed, 25 Jul 2001 09:26:09 -0700


> I think one reasonable answer to this is that dtml is not really
> designed for code. If you have logic expressed in dtml that is
> non-trivial enough to benefit from commenting, then dtml is probably
> not the best language to express it in.

That same argument has been used justify the hideous sequence-item (minus)
problem for too long IMO. My only real beef is that the code inside a
dtml-comment had to be synactically correct. I remember a patch for that a
while ago, dont know if it ever got put in though...

Cheers.
--
  Andy McKay.