DTML needs to be given the same amount of attention as it always has. For some bizarre reason, DTML makes sense in my head....even complicated logic... "Doctor! Do I need help?"
It's one of the reasons I really liked Zope three years ago when starting with it.... The tag structure just made sense and was similar to a tool I used to get database calls and logic on a web page... "Long live DTML!!" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris McDonough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tino Wildenhain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [Zope] Re: [Zope-dev] Zope Book call for assistance > > erm... would "advanced DTML" not be the short sentence: > > "avoid DTML where you can"? ;) > > That'd be ok, except that DTML can of course do things that ZPT can't, > yada yada yada. > > > Btw. did you think of putting the whole DTML stuff at the end for > > reference only to help migrating old products and turn the > > whole thing a bit around so beginners get a clear path of > > Zope development? I found it a bit confusing when I edited > > the german translation of the 2.3 book a year ago. > > That's probably a good idea. But I think the rewritten chapters explain > when to use ZPT and when to use DTML. And DTML still needs to be given > some attention for the reason I say above... > > - C > > > > _______________________________________________ > Zope maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope > ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** > (Related lists - > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ) > _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )