On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Jonathan Vanasco <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> i believe AttribSafeContextObj are a convenience method for templates
>
> its really a PITA to look at and maintain
>
> % if hasattr( c , 'name '):
>
> so we have a cleaner
>
> % if c.name :
>
> if you'd rather the templates work as python does (and less like
> templating languages ) you can use the ContextObjm set strict_c to
> true, etc  -- but i don't know why you'd want to.

It all depends how you design your templates.  I could ask the
opposite question: why do you want an attribute that sometimes exists?
 Why can't the controller set 'c.name = None' to indicate there's no
name?  Then '% if c.name:' would work as normal.

-- 
Mike Orr <[email protected]>

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