[ZPT] My First Post

Shane Hathaway shane@digicool.com
Thu, 05 Apr 2001 09:50:52 -0400


Evan Simpson wrote:
> 
> From: <richard@bizarsoftware.com.au>
> > Similarly, METAL creates a 'macros' attribute (again, this is plural
> when
> > we have 'local'). I don't believe METAL creates any other attributes.
> The
> > attribute is mentioned almost as an aside in the documentation.
> 
> Actually, this is an implementation detail of ZPT, not a feature of
> METAL.  METAL doesn't really care how macros are exposed and accessed.

FYI if you forget the "macros" keyword or forget to include the name of
the macro to use (what can happen if the whole page template is supposed
to be a macro), ZPT fails in ugly ways.  This particular error handling
needs improvement.

Shane