Kevin Dangoor wrote:
Or, how about a dtml-expr tag (which could even start out as a simple
synonym for dtml-var) so that people won't be confused about what is
python and what is a variable lookup with the special calling properties.
This is a great idea :-)
New
Paul Everitt wrote:
Shorthand notations are convenient, but when they get inconsistent, you
wind up with the other P language. :^)
Woudl that be the one we're welcoming into the fold? ;-)
Chris
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Subject: Re: [Zope] Deprecation of dtml-var ""?
Suggestion: lobby Brian Lloyd about this. As Chris mentioned, reducing
the "coefficient of
I've noticed that just about every new Zope user gets bitten by
dtml-var foo == dtml-var name="foo" and dtml-var "foo" == dtml-var
expr="foo". Messages reflecting this confusion come to the Zope list
frequently.
Everyone appreciates the shorthand, and everyone does eventually learn
the