[Zope] Superfast PageTemplates: Call for expertise

[Dieter Maurer]

sean.upton@uniontrib.com wrote at 2003-2-18 14:55 -0800:
 > In know this is purely speculation, but what about caching page-templates in
 > some intermediate format like ESIS,

This is already done, although the format is not ESIS.

 > and writing a lexical scanner for the
 > TALES structure in C/Flex with callbacks to Python for code evaluation and
 > object traversal?  Obviously, this isn't trivial, but I imagine it would be
 > interesting...

"sgmlop" would seem to be ideal. It knows SGML and XML and is very
fast. Drawback: its an additional external component.


Dieter