[Zope] Problem Installing SetTag-1.0.1

Chris Withers chrisw at nipltd.com
Mon Sep 15 09:09:02 EDT 2003


Allen wrote:
> I have nothing to add here but just have to ask....
> 
>  > Don't use DTML.
>  > Learn ZPT and Python scripts and your life will be much better in the
>  > long run...
> 
> Our entire site is DTML with some py scripts and external Methods 
> sprinkled in.... Hundreds and hundreds of dtml files that refer to other 
> dtml files.... standard_html_header, etc. everywhere.
> 
> How is it possible to convert a site to ZPT when DTML is so tightly tied 
> together and lives everywhere?

Slowly, and over time. You can call DTML from ZPT and ZPT from DTML, so the 
transition can be done bit by bit...

Chris




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