[Zope-CMF] CMF, templates, and dtml

Florent Guillaume fg@nuxeo.com
Thu, 23 May 2002 16:49:40 +0000 (UTC)


Dennis Allison  <allison@shasta.Stanford.EDU> wrote:
> I think mixed systems make sense both from the point of view of
> using the right tool for the job and from the point of view of
> supporting legacy components.  One of the problems I encountered had
> to do with the skins--they were managed differently and
> inconsistently for dtml and templates. This made it difficult to
> construct and maintain a seamless site using both dtml and template
> elements. It also appeared that the dtml-support had been slighted
> and some pieces were as yet unimplemented.  I did only spend a
> single day exploring, but I encountered enough problems for me to
> decide to use a different implementation for some pressing work.

You are right, for CMF views ZPT is now the standard, and it doesn't
surprise me that some DTML templates are missing.

Florent

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