[Zope] REQUEST.form variables order

[Jens Vagelpohl]

On 24 Oct 2005, at 13:54, Krzysztof Kubacki wrote:

> Hi my friends :)
>
> I've noticed the following situation.
> When I send internet form onto PythonScript the variables in the  
> REQUEST.form are in the different order that they were as fields in  
> the internet form.
> I see when I send internet form by GET method that variables are  
> placed in the right order in the QUERY STRING in the URL it means  
> that Zope mixes them.
>
> How to change it?
> I would like to have variables in the same order as I put them into  
> internet form.

You can't. REQUEST.form is a dictionary. They are, by definition,  
unordered.

Why do you need them ordered? What is the use case?

jens