[Zope-dev] REQUEST acting up and misplacing form elements in other

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Sat, 24 Feb 2001 01:26:32 +0100 (CET)


Morten W. Petersen writes:
 > I've been wondering what may be causing the REQUEST object to
 > store form values in the other dictionary.  Is this a new
 > feature or simply a bug?
It is an optimization.
For efficiency reasons, REQUEST lookup looks only in "other"
and the "environ". "cookies" and "form" are copied to "other".


Dieter