Here is one option I happen to like: generate CSS via XSLT from an XML
dialect
It has the following pre-requisite: make XSLT available as part of the
Zope framework.
Once you can rely on having XSLT as part of your framework (it really
should be part
of batteries included IMHO), you can do
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+1000 for moving directly to 2.3.2
I maintain several existing Zope add-on products that have to change
anyway to be compatible
with 2.7. Why on earth would I want to go through that pain *twice* ?
Change is inevitable. Killing two birds with one stone means less pain
overall, IMHO.
--Craeg
Greetings, all:
Regular zope-dev poster here with an unusual item...
We are looking for a Zope developer in the Washington D.C. area;
US citizenship required. Is this the right forum to post such a request?
If not, please advise. Thanks,
--Craeg
is that they would probably be useful for others in the same
situation. Of course you would want to put a disclaimer there about
support in BOLD letters :)
Thanks again for the offer!
--Craeg
Chris Withers wrote:
Craeg K Strong wrote:
Thanks much for the quick response. And good news, too!
Hum. In your
almost certainly don't want to be tracking
the trunk, as its relatively volatile at the moment.
- C
On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 02:42, Craeg K Strong wrote:
Hello:
I am using multiple third party Python libraries with Zope, and they are
no longer
supporting Python 2.1.X at all. I am forced to upgrade
Hello:
I am using multiple third party Python libraries with Zope, and they are
no longer
supporting Python 2.1.X at all. I am forced to upgrade to Python 2.2.X
As I see it, my options are:
1- try to recompile Zope 2.6.1 from source using Python 2.2.2 (and cross
my fingers)
2- wait for the
Hello:
I am getting ready to release the next version of XMLTransform, and in
revisiting the Caching strategy for the product, I realized there are larger
issues that probably deserve a discussion here.
The bottom line is that transforming XML to something else via
XSLT is a potentially
Jamie Heilman wrote:
Why make the unlucky user pay the price?
Because the unlucky user (which I read as: author) is the only one who
knows the required behavior of their code.
Allow me to clarify -- I meant the end user browsing the website.
I hate it when I surf to a less-highly-used
Paul Everitt wrote:
On jeudi, fév 20, 2003, at 22:15 Europe/Paris, Shane Hathaway wrote:
- RDF is hard to read, but legibility by humans isn't its primary
focus. It's more concerned with providing a way to declare any
relationship about anything.
Right. That's what the graph tool at the
The exception report will include appropriate instructions
Comments?
--Craeg
Martijn Pieters wrote:
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 11:24:35AM -0500, Craeg K Strong wrote:
What would you recommend? Perhaps there should be
a predefined list of forbidden directories for ExternalFiles?
The problem
Yikes! Scary stuff.
However, here are some things to consider:
a) ExternalFile advertises itself as being a developers/
content authors tool, not really for production.
Of course, most folks end up using it for production,
anyway... ;-)
b) Once created, an ExternalFile cannot be retargetted
to
Hello:
I am trying to add some unit tests for my XMLTransform product
that test URL to Zope object traversal. For example, I want
to ensure that one XSLT (a zope object) can include another using
xsl:include ../foo.xsl/
Zope should transform the above into a request for a zope object
with an
Steve Alexander wrote:
My application can then automatically send notifications to others
based on the execution of the VisitURL Command.
I can send email to my group saying So and so has seen the contract
Incorrect.
This shows that they read the original email, and intended to view the
know that the recipient either hasn't read his
mail or hasn't clicked on the URL. We can then send it to someone else or
call his boss and complain ;-)
--Craeg
Craeg K Strong wrote:
Hello:
I would like to log the identity of the authenticated
user for *every* URL traversal within my Zope
Hello:
I have noticed that all of my notifications on page edits in my ZWiki
are dated year=1969.
This happens because there is no Date header in the email message
sent from ZWiki (version 0.10)
The MailHost product that comes with Zope 2.5.1 does not add a Date
header to mail messages.
My
I believe HTTP_REFERER will list the place from whence you were redirected,
but unfortunately it does not distinguish between
redirect and
following HTML link
Of which my application has many :-(
--Craeg
Casey Duncan wrote:
On Friday 27 September 2002 12:49 pm, Craeg K Strong wrote
back to it, it is no longer telling the truth ;-)
--Craeg
Oliver Bleutgen wrote:
Craeg K Strong wrote:
However, I would like to distinguish between two cases:
a) Direct Navigation: e.g.I am a user and I just typed in
http://acme.com/myapp/contracts/TRW-001/taskorders/TO-01/invoices/DSDC
be the king of all hacks, but it might work :-}
--Craeg
Florent Guillaume wrote:
Craeg K Strong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
However, I would like to distinguish between two cases:
a) Direct Navigation: e.g.I am a user and I just typed in
http://acme.com/myapp/contracts/TRW-001/taskorders/TO-01
Andreas Kostyrka wrote:
Am Fre, 2002-09-27 um 20.58 schrieb Craeg K Strong:
Thanks for the advice!
Unfortunately, I don't know how to do what you suggest.
I believe that a redirect always causes a GET, rather than a POST, no?
Also, hidden form fields are filled in on the original request
Hello:
This is a great idea! Even better, it is very easy to implement.
Brilliant. We will do it this way.
Many thanks to all who responded. zope-dev rocks :)
--Craeg
Andreas Kostyrka wrote:
Am Die, 2002-09-24 um 19.41 schrieb Craeg K Strong:
Alternative number two is to force the user
Hello:
I am working on an application where users register themselves. That is,
there will be a registrar username and password that is sent out to all
prospective users via email.
The only thing the registrar can do is add a user.
The most convenient thing would be for the user to log in as
Hello:
I have defined a __before_publishing__traverse__() method in my Zope product.
Its job is to redirect the URL displayed in the browser to a nice looking
URL, something like
../myapp/invoices/123
instead of
../myapp/execute
That way all my ZPT forms can call the same method: execute(),
Hello:
I was just curious as to what the status is on this.
I just had to apply the patch to yet another Win2000 computer.
Thanks,
--Craeg
Shane Hathaway wrote:
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Chris Withers wrote:
Shane Hathaway wrote:
No, this is not a known issue. Could you provide a traceback?
Hello:
In order to use the unit testing facility for my custom Zope Products under
FAT in win32, I had to do the following:
In the file name::
[ZOPE]\lib\python\Testing\custom_zodb.py
Where ZOPE stands for the directory in which you installed Zope,
Change line number seven::
Hello:
I am about to release a new version of the ExternalFile and CVSFile products
http://www.zope.org/Members/arielpartners/ExternalFile
They are Zope objects that behave like standard Zope objects but retrieve
their content from files anywhere in the file system. (kind of like a windows
Hello:
I have a question about style.
My ExternalFile product enables one to create zope objects that behave
like DTML methods
or DTML documents but point to external files for their content. The
creation routines
handle many different possible cases
- external file does not exist yet,
Dieter Maurer wrote:
Craeg K Strong writes:
...
The Zope protocol handler idea is interesting, and I haven't thought
this all the way through yet.
Could dtml-var blat be thought of as referring to zope://blat
where the Zope protocol is the default
and therefore omitted?
I do
Hello:
I am the author of the CVSFile product, available at
http://www.zope.org/Members/arielpartners/CVSFile
I am thinking about implementing a new design, and wanted to get some
feedback from the list first (perhaps others have tried this approach?)
Here is a description of our problem:
Stephan Richter wrote:
I am afraid I must second this opinion. We recently looked at
OrderedFolder, thinking to subclass it
to produce our Slideshow product. The idea was to make a
lightweight web-based replacement for PowerPoint
where you can define the order of the slides and can
Stephan Richter wrote:
If OF will make it in the core, the ZBabel stuff will be taken out of
it in anyway, since no part of Zope has something like that in it. I
am also tempted to say that only the ordering module should go in
(maybe the limit as well), since other functionality seems
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This is the third public release of our ExternalFile
http://www.zope.org/Members/arielpartners/ExternalFile product.
Why not simply use ExtFile
http://www.zope.org/Members/MacGregor/ExtFile? Because ExternalFile
supports pointing to a file in situ like a symbolic link, rather than
copying
This is the first public release of our CVSFile
http://www.zope.org/Members/arielpartners/CVSFile product. CVSFile
enables Zope content to be served out of files residing in CVS
sandboxes, and provides access to common CVS functions through the web
in the Zope Management Interface.
Why not
Hello:
We have a Slideshow product that is similar to OrderedFolder in that it
maintains an ordered
list of contents. Each subfolder represents a slide. To view a
particular slide, you navigate to the
subfolder, it automatically calls index_html, and there's your slide.
All of the slides
In case any of you hadn't seen it yet, here is the news item
I just posted on zope.org:
ExternalFile 0.8 Released (Stable)
Created by arielpartners http://www.zope.org/Members/arielpartners on
2002/01/17.
This is the second public release of our ExternalFile
I would like to answer my own question (see below). According to
ZOPE/lib/python/TreeDisplay/TreeTag.py, there is no way to suppress
the display of the + or - signs. However, there certain parameters to
__init__ that have been commented out:
# opened_decoration = None,
#
Hello:
I want to display a dtml-tree always expanded, with no controls visible
for contracting (basically, an indented list of links).
I set the tree to always expand via the following:
dtml-call expr=REQUEST.set('expand_all', 1)
dtml-tree single=0 name=catalog branches=objectValues
But I
Hello:
I want a certain branch of my dtml-tree to be pre-expanded whenever
the webpage that contains the tree is displayed.
My dtml-tree is quite simple; I use the usual subordinate folder
structure setup:
dtml-tree single=0 name=catalog branches=objectValues
TIA!
--Craeg
I would like to see the following scenario:
1) I go into Zope/manage_main, create a Version, and enter it.
2) Outside Zope, I use emacs and pull up a DTMLDocument in an edit
buffer using FTP
3) I make my changes and save the file (FTP PUT)
4) I return to Zope and see that the changes have
Greetings!
We at Ariel have recently started using Zope and, needless to say, we
are enjoying a large increase in productivity
compared to our previous Apache-Cocoon2-Tomcat-Servlet-dbXML-Java
environment. In our opinion, Zope
is about a year or two ahead of where these guys are in many
I am developing a new Zope product in python. Normally one adds
properties to a product like so:
class newProduct(SimpleItem, etc):
meta_type 'NewProduct'
_properties = (
{'id': 'title', 'type':'string'},
{ 'id':'description','type':'string'},
{'id':'foobar' ,
Does anyone know offhand how to get the FULL path of an uploaded file?
I am using the standard HTML input type=file within a form inside a
DTML document.
Inside my python method, I am getting a
ZPublisher.HTTPRequest.FileUpload object. Fine.
This stuff wraps the standard python cgi module
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