[Zope] HiperDom available outside of Zope?

2001-01-26 Thread Hamish Lawson
Are the XML templating facilities of HiperDom available outside of Zope as a Python module, or are there intentions in that direction? Hamish Lawson Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk

[Zope] Difference between Methods and Scripts?

2000-12-14 Thread Hamish Lawson
category. If the difference is explained in the book, please excuse my having missed it; if not, I'd welcome an explanation, and perhaps it would be worthwhile including it in the book too. Hamish Lawson = Hamish Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Zope] Difference between Methods and Scripts?

2000-12-14 Thread Hamish Lawson
, although they have access to their context, their container, and their selves. Thanks for the explanation. I'm glad there is indeed a conceptual rationale behind the names. Hamish Lawson = Hamish Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You

Re: [Zope] [BUG] [Zserver] GET and HEAD give different MIME types

2000-11-29 Thread Hamish Lawson
or hit counters), then strictly it would be breaking the semantics of GET, which is meant to be idempotent - capable of being called multiple times without meaningfully changing the state of the server-side system or application. Requests that can change the state are supposed to use POST. Hamish

Re: [Zope] DC request re: Objection to Python Script Name

2000-11-24 Thread Hamish Lawson
. Is it intended to rename DTML Method, ZSQL Method, etc to be DTML Script, SQL Script, etc? For the sake of consistency I'm hoping so, and I think it's important that these revisions also make it into the book. Onwards! Hamish Lawson Do

Re: [Zope] Objection to Python Script Name

2000-11-23 Thread Hamish Lawson
fy it by the natural name of the implementation language - Python, Perl, DTML, SQL, Tcl, whatever. Hamish Lawson Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at

[Zope] PTK good for MyNetscape-style read-only personalised portals?

2000-11-17 Thread Hamish Lawson
I'm looking to put together a portal site where members can choose from various content sources and personalise the layout but wouldn't be authoring content, similar to sites like MyNetscape and MyYahoo. Is the PTK good for this? Hamish Lawson

[Zope] ZMethod and language variants

2000-11-09 Thread Hamish Lawson
Considering that there aren't (yet) other language variants, and that I would usually use the restricted kind, I would normally just say "ZMethod". Only if there were some potential confusion would I say "Unrestricted zmethod", or the full title. My proposal that ZMethod be used

[Zope] Python Zope Method as option for renamed Python Method?

2000-11-08 Thread Hamish Lawson
Zope Method, SQL Zope Method, etc. Is it too late to add the option for Python Zope Method to the poll? Hamish Lawson Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at http

[Zope] Python ZMethod (was Python Zope Method as option for renamed Python Method?)

2000-11-08 Thread Hamish Lawson
I suggested the term Zope Method for anything Zope regards as a method, giving Python Zope Method, Perl Zope Method, DTML Zope Method, SQL Zope Method, etc. But Chris Withers thought those to be too long and unwieldy. OK, what about ZMethod? Thus Python ZMethod, Perl ZMethod, DTML ZMethod, SQL

[Zope] Roles as members of other roles?

2000-10-17 Thread Hamish Lawson
role consisting of a number of users, then various other roles throughout a company website could be allocated to the MarketingStaff group collectively rather than having to be allocated individually to each member of this group. Hamish Lawson

Re: [Zope] How to use DocumentTemplate custom formats from Python?

2000-08-31 Thread Hamish Lawson
/DocumentTemplate/DT_Var.py Thanks. I did as below, which worked. Is that the official way? - I couldn't see any dedicated function to register a format. DT_Var.special_formats['javascript_quote'] = javascript_quote Hamish Lawson Do You

Re: [Zope] How to use DocumentTemplate custom formats from Python?

2000-08-31 Thread Hamish Lawson
t see an obvious way to register my own modifier without hacking the module. Hamish Lawson = Hamish Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yaho

[Zope] Re: Messing with the namespaces stack

2000-06-30 Thread Hamish Lawson
od or DTML document that wants this additional-parent behaviour will need to use these dtml-with wrappers? I think what I'm after is the ability to alter the parents of the containing folder itself, so that any contained method automatically has this modified acquisition path. Ham

[Zope] (no subject)

2000-06-29 Thread Hamish Lawson
modifying the folders PARENTS list, but I wasn't quite sure how to do that. Hamish Lawson = Hamish Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address

[Zope] Re: Prototyped folders?

2000-06-28 Thread Hamish Lawson
starting on Zope development. Depending on how I get on, I may take you up on your offer! Hamish Lawson = Hamish Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free

Re: [Zope] Prototyped folders?

2000-06-28 Thread Hamish Lawson
Thinking this will require, done correctly. That would be great! Have you seen Steve Alexander's reply to my post? I'm relatively new to Zope development (though with a fair amount of experience in Python), so I'd welcome the insights that others more experienced than me would bring. Hamish Lawson

[Zope] Generating products that perform a smart clone of a master site?

2000-06-25 Thread Hamish Lawson
could contain folders? Furthermore I'd like a tutor to be able to visit their productised site to update it, without seeing a lot of alien stuff; changes to the master site should be reflected in all instances of the site. Am I on the right lines here? Any pointers would be appreciated. Hamish

[Zope] Object URLs like Zope with Java servlets / EJBs?

2000-06-22 Thread Hamish Lawson
they only provide URLs to the servlets/EJBs themselves, with passed parameters being used instead to specify a particular instance? Hamish Lawson Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your