> >
> > Given that kid demands valid xhtml, is there any reason not to have  
> > the
> > widgets default to format xhtml?
> 
> TG widgets use the same view engine as normal page templates in TG  
> use so any options you pass it via the config file will affect both  
> widgets and page templates (this is not the same in TW which uses  
> it's own engines wich can be configured independently)
> 
> Anyway, using render in kid templates is not a good idea.  
> Widget.display returns an Element tree that can be embedded directly  
> in a kid template. When you render a widget you're serializing that  
> element tree and then, by passing it through XML, parsing it into  
> another element tree.
> 
> The render method is only really needed when you want to place a  
> widget in a "string" template (cheetah, mako, etc...) or to view the  
> markup in an interactive interpreter for debugging.

What about returning a rendered widget for an ajax call? Is that a bad
idea too? It seemed silly to make a widget template, and a normal
template, just to send the widget to a dom element. 

Thanks
Iain



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