[Zope] Re: Java re-invents DTML :-)

[Chris Withers]

Maik Jablonski wrote:
> 
> I like DTML, because it's easy to use and to teach to beginners... 

Really? How about explaining all the weird name lookups and orders and 
(_.None,_)'s that you end up with?

> in many circumstances DTML is the only chance to do important things 
> without hacking up some nasty "mixed-presentation/logic"-PythonScripts 

I realyl don't agree ;-)

> (e.g. generate formated reports and mails out of your ZODB, don't try 
> this with ZPT...;)).

Gimme an example problem and I'll suggest a solution...

cheers,

Chris