[Zope3-dev] "here" vs "context" for templates in content space

[Jim Penny]

On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 04:52:45PM -0500, Jim Fulton wrote:
> Jim Fulton wrote:
> >
> >Templates used for views have a context variable for refering to
> >the context of the view, the thing being viewed.
> >
> >Templated pages, which are templates used in content space, like
> >traditional zpt templates, have a "context" variable for refering to
> >the folder containing the template.
> >
> >We decided to use "context" in both cases, but the meaning of "context"
> >is a little different in the two cases. I wonder if it would be better
> >to use "here" to make things more familiar for Zope 2 users?
> 
> As many pointed out, "container" would be more correct than "here".
> I wonder if anybody uses "container" in Zope 2.
> 
> Jim

I use it exclusively in Zope 2.  

"here" was always confusing, as it was not in Script (Python), and I just
forgot to ever use here.  container worked.

Jim Penny

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