[Zope] Re: Java re-invents DTML :-)

Chris Withers chrisw@nipltd.com
Fri, 14 Feb 2003 12:13:25 +0000


[keep stuff on the list]

Ausum Studio wrote:
>>You shouldn't need to learn two templating languages and a scripting
> language
>>just to use one web framework ;-)
> 
> Talking seriously, after all this time of watching things going by, I've
> come to think that by having both languages we have an advantage over the
> competition.

How so?

>>Now, any other excuses why you think DTML should still exist? ;-)
> 
> Unfortunately neither the three of them work  :)  (in the context of my
> needs, of course)

Well how about explaining how they don't work then?

> When you have the time, I'd appreciate that you take a look at CMFPortlet's
> code,

Nah, I'm just interested in stopping new Zope users being conned into thinking 
DTML is useful for anything. I'd also like to see Zope down to one templating 
and one scripting language.

cheers,

Chris