Hi (and welcome) runge, IMHO the solution implemented by Kevin for TG is more powerful, flexible and makes full use of Kid (the templating language). Moreover TG widgets are not limited to the form handling problem (but probably for 0.9 and 1.0 it will be so), take a look here for an example:
http://www.checkandshare.com/blog/?p=24 Anyway FormKit can serve as a good comparison for improving the TG solution if needed. Ciao Michele runge wrote: > Hi > > I am new to python and turbogears so please forgive me if I ask stupid > questions. > I have bin looking for a python sulution that would make me go från > PHP QuickForm ( http://pear.php.net/package/HTML_QuickForm , good user > guide here http://www.thelinuxconsultancy.co.uk/quickform.php ). > What is needed is abstraction from html. Like what SQLObject does to > normal sql. > Validation, dynamic generation, and seperation between redering and > code. > It seams that you peps are developing just that, but I wonder what is > the diffrence between this and FormKit? Why not use FormKit? > http://formkit.python-hosting.com/file/tags/r_0.9b2/Docs/Intro to > FormKit 0.9.pdf?rev=10&format=raw (pdf) > http://formkit.python-hosting.com/ (site) > > Am I missing something? > > Cheers, > Runge

