Alan Milligan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have some PT skins I'm using to generate XML responses and am getting > some strange behaviour. I'm not sure if its because I misunderstand > something, there are bugs, or the API could be made more useful. > > I will focus this discussion around the following ZPT: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <repomd xmlns="http://linux.duke.edu/metadata/repo";> > ~ <data type="other" tal:repeat="source here/objectValues" > tal:attributes="type source/meta_type"> > ~ <location href="" tal:attributes="href string:repodata/${source/id}"/> > ~ <checksum type="sha" tal:content="source/checksum"/> > ~ <timestamp tal:content="source/timestamp"/> > ~ <open-checksum type="sha" tal:content="source/open_checksum"/> > ~ </data> > </repomd> > > > What is happening with this is that it's not doing any TAL rendering at > all and just returning this 'raw' xml. However, if I customise my skin > and assure the content-type is text/html, then it indeed renders this 'xml'. > > I have experimented with the xmlns on this to no avail. Besides, it > surely must be implicit in the choice of making this a FSPT, that I am > anticipating TAL/METAL rendering, and that any non-(ME)TAL tags in the > raw text are to be passed thru to the client...
ZPT will process tal instructions in XML templates only if the proper namespace is declared. You must have: xmlns:tal="http://xml.zope.org/namespaces/tal"; > I am also concerned that the FSPT code has implicitly assumed that the > content type is text/xml. While I'd prefer this to be the type, at this > stage, this choice does not work ... The <?xml start switches page template files to text/xml. > I would however have thought that in lieu of an explicit statement, any > FSPT would be of type text/html... > > This brings me to my other question: how do I set the content-type on > an FSPT?? It would seem that content-type=xxx in the [default] section > of the .metadata file is ignored. Use: [default] content_type = text/foobar Florent -- Florent Guillaume, Nuxeo (Paris, France) CTO, Director of R&D +33 1 40 33 71 59 http://nuxeo.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )
