[Zope3-Users] How to render PageTemplate manually?

Wade Leftwich wade at leftwich.us
Thu Jan 5 10:38:17 EST 2006


Jean-Marc Orliaguet wrote:
> Stephan Richter wrote:
> 
>> On Wednesday 04 January 2006 07:55, Łukasz Łakomy wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Create content type 'Portlet' that could have TAL as its content and
>>> when
>>> watched in browser TAL should be redered. My code is below.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> You really should not call this a portlet. A portlet is very well
>> defined by JSR 168. Note that the Zope community -- specifically CMF
>> and Plone -- have misused the term for a long time.
>>  
>>
> this is very developer-specific.
> people started using "telephones" before phone companies agreed on a
> common standard I guess.
> 
> PS: note that "viewlets" are known outside the Zope3 world as being
> small tutorial movies:
> http://psptips.com/6/viewlets/
> http://www.pmwdc.com/skies/
> http://www.geek.com/tipstrix/qarbon/
> http://www.djdenham.com/Basic_Windows.htm
> http://www.datacad.com/support/bulletin/Viewlets/viewlets.htm
> 
> I wonder why "portlets" are called "viewlets" in Zope3.
> 
> best
> /JM
> ___________________________


Just don't call them "portolets". http://www.portolet.net/







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