[Zope] Protected Z words

[Joel Burton]

On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Peter Bengtsson wrote:

> Is there a list of variable names that should be avoided in Zope dev?
> For example, haveing a field in my mysql database called id or title isn't
> very smart.
> 
> I know for a fact that "from" is a strange word. Or is it my application
> perhaps?
> <dtml-var from> didn't work, so I changed it to <dtml-var "REQUEST['from']">
> and then it worked.

I haven't noticed a canonical list, but you might want to get a copy of
the Zope Quick Reference and avoid things found there.

ZQR is out of date, but it's also more complete in some ways than the API
help.


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Joel Burton   <jburton@scw.org>
Director of Information Systems, Support Center of Washington