[Zpt] XHTML validation and <span>

Shane Hathaway shane@digicool.com
Fri, 09 Mar 2001 12:02:04 -0500


Todd Coram wrote:
> Ah. But there is simple and then there is *simple*.  Defining a bunch of
> *temporary* variables to be consumed just by a single expression can get
> frustrating. So, I would have to say something like:
> 
>   <title tal:define="corp here/company; t here/title" tal:insert="string:
> ${corp}: ${t}" />
> instead of
>   <title tal:insert="string: ${here/company}: ${here/title}" />
> 
> Pity. But, I digress.

You're right, that's much easier on the eyes.  Maybe we could compromise
by saying that the thing between the curly brackets is *always* a path
expression (and we don't even search for a colon.)

Shane