[ZPT] RE: DreamWeaver files -> ZPTs: How?

[Ian Bicking]

Ken Winter wrote:
>>Instead of obj.mypage.html, use obj['mypage.html']
>>
> 
> I'm afraid this doesn't work.  Here's the Python script, with the suggested
> syntax in the last line:
> 
> d = [{'person_id':p.person_id,\
>       'first_name':p.first_name,\
>       'middle_names':p.middle_names,\
>       'last_name':p.last_name}\
>      for p in context.read_all_people()]
> return context['studentlist.htm'](data=d)
> 
> This gets the error message:
> 
> Site Error
> An error was encountered while publishing this resource.
> Error Type: KeyError
> Error Value: 'studentlist.htm'
> 
> The same thing happens if I rename the ZPT as 'studentlist_htm" and use this
> syntax.  The only version that works is this:
> 
> return context.studentlist_htm(data=d)

This is the realm of things I don't understand well, but I think 
obj.value uses a somewhat different lookup algorithm (using Acquisition) 
than obj['value'].  Try getattr(context, 'studentlist.htm').

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