On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:25 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu>wrote: > >> >> Functionally you can achieve the same, as you know, with >> >> FORM( >> DIV( >> INPUT(_type='submit') , >> _class='test'), >> _action='',_method='post') >> >> Syntactically I do not think it is possible to implement the syntax >> you suggest because there is no "with" in Python. > > > Actually, there is: PEP 343 introduced it. As of Python 2.5, it's > available with: > > from __future__ import with_statement; > > As of Python 2.6 "with" and "as" are always keywords. > > Check out *Writing Context > Managers*<http://docs.python.org/3.0/whatsnew/2.6.html#new-26-context-managers>and > *The contextlib > module*<http://docs.python.org/3.0/whatsnew/2.6.html#new-module-contextlib> > . > I hadn't noticed before - the entire section on PEP 343 in the Python 2.6 documents is interesting: http://docs.python.org/3.0/whatsnew/2.6.html#pep-343-the-with-statement > > > - Yarko > > >> >> >> Massimo >> >> >> On Jul 13, 11:12 am, "mr.freeze" <nat...@freezable.com> wrote: >> > I'm a .net developer by trade. I embed IronPython into a lot of my >> > apps. One nice thing I can do with it is build XML using the 'with' >> > statement. >> http://langexplr.blogspot.com/2009/02/writing-xml-with-ironpython-xml... >> > >> > How hard would this be to implement a similar context protocol for >> > web2py's HTML helpers? This is what I am picturing: >> > >> > with FORM(_action='',_method='post'): >> > with DIV(_class='test'): >> > INPUT(_type='submit') >> > >> > Would produce this: >> > >> > <form enctype="multipart/form-data" action="" method="post"> >> > <div class="test"> >> > <input type="submit" /> >> > </div> >> > </form> >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
