Re: XSP Best Practise Question

2002-08-22 Thread Jens Lorenz
- Original Message - From: "Hunsberger, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 4:47 PM Subject: RE: XSP Best Practise Question > > As you've noted a lot of examples, and suggested solutions to problems

RE: XSP Best Practise Question

2002-08-22 Thread Hunsberger, Peter
> As you've noted a lot of examples, and suggested solutions to problems posted > to this list, use an alternate approach: the generators present data to the > pipeline which uses Transformers and Actions to do often complex operations. > The data itself is often wrapped in a page markup language

RE: XSP Best Practise Question

2002-08-22 Thread Leigh Dodds
>The XSP below mixes content and presentation, and if it >contained sections it would be even worse, mixing content, logic and >presentation. On this point specifically, I'd consider it a best practice to have *all* logic moved into a logicsheet so that you're left only with your own custom t

RE: XSP Best Practise Question

2002-08-22 Thread Leigh Dodds
kham > -Original Message- > From: Michael Edge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 22 August 2002 10:20 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: XSP Best Practise Question > > > > Hi All > > I have a question regarding the use and purpose of XSP. I believe that XSP

RE: XSP Best Practise Question

2002-08-22 Thread Morrison, John
Michael, The _main_ reason that the example XSP operates in this manner is, quite simply, *because* it's example. The best method _is_ as you describe, but that would add extra overhead to the example which would hide what the example is actually trying to show. J. ===

XSP Best Practise Question

2002-08-22 Thread Michael Edge
Hi All I have a question regarding the use and purpose of XSP. I believe that XSP is an attempt to separate content/logic from presentation, and I believe it's possible to use it in this way. However, in many of the samples (such as results-dept.xsp below, found in the tutorial) XSP is used