[Zope] Redirect with results of script to another ZPT

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Wed, 21 Aug 2002 20:16:57 +0200


Charlie Reiman writes:
 > You can't, but you can. It depends on what your other requirements are.
 > Here's three suggestions:
 > 
 > ...
 > 2) Use a session. Stuff the data into the session object, redirect, and pray
 > it's there when the second page gets requested. This makes me nervous for
 > some reason, probably because the whole notion of sessions is nebulous for
 > the web.
Sessions will not store the results of Z SQL Methods.
They are not persistent. They need to be transformed into much simpler
objects.
 > ...
 > Even better, why not make the ZPT the target of the form, then call your SQL
 > stuff from the form? Your solution seems rather roundabout to me.

You might also find "emulateRedirect" useful:

  <http://www.dieter.handshake.de/pyprojects/zope>



Dieter