[Zope] Why not ZPT

Reinoud van Leeuwen reinoud.v@n.leeuwen.net
Thu, 8 Aug 2002 14:02:25 +0200


On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 01:49:58PM +0200, Thomas Guettler wrote:
> Maik Jablonski wrote:
> 
> > hi,
> > 
> > Thomas Guettler wrote:
> > 
> >> After using Zope more than one year I want to
> >> share my experiences with you
> >>
> >> That's what I think:
> > 
> > 
> >> 2. Don't use ZPT, DTML or ZClasses. I spent to much time searching
> >>  for the line were the error occured. Since I use python
> >>  I no more have theses problems.
> > 
> > 
> > Don't use ZClasses!!! That's true... but why not ZPT & DTML? 
> 
> 
> DTML is ugly
> 
> ZPT gives you only sometimes the line number where your typo was.
> 
> Why learn an other syntax?
> 
> The following can be understood by all pyhton programmers:

I thought one of the reasons to use something like ZPT was that you can 
seperate design from functionality. HTML programmers usually do not know 
Python (and vice versa). 
This is IMHO one of the strong points of Zope...

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