[Zope3-dev] Re: idea: attr:foo addition to tal

[Godefroid Chapelle]

Steve Alexander wrote:

> I was writing yet another tal:attributes expression, when I had the 
> following idea.
> 
> How about if there were an 'attr' namespace that the tales interpreter 
> understands that replaces attributes?
> 
> So, instead of
> 
>   <a tal:attributes="href item/url" tal:content="item/description" />
> 
> we get
> 
>   <a attr:href="item/url" tal:content="item/description" />
> 

I think I like this idea a lot as it would make templates more readable.

I would not use attr as the namespace though.

Also, I am not sure how to combine it with i18n:attributes.

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