[Zope-dev] Re: TALES idea: tuple unpacking

Chris Withers chrisw@nipltd.com
Thu, 31 Jul 2003 12:43:14 +0100


Jim Penny wrote:
> 
> Ahh, OK.  The damned here/context semantic trap again.  It is too late
> to revisit, it is a done deed, it was a really good idea to call the
> concept context, self, and here, depending on what kind of object you
> are using, etc. But "here" suggests container more strongly to my mind
> than container does! So, I try never to use it.

I believe 'here' is gone in Zope 3.
You're only likely to see 'self' if writing code on the filesystem.
And we're left with 'context' and 'container', which is pretty clear :-)

cheers,

Chris