[Zope] Storing DTML in SQL

Andrew Milton akm at theinternet.com.au
Wed Aug 18 12:38:08 EDT 2010


+-------[ Garry Saddington ]----------------------
| Andrew Milton wrote:
| > +-------[ Garry Saddington ]----------------------
| > | Garry Saddington wrote:
| > | > Justin Dunsworth wrote:
| > | >> I am currently working on a project where I am storing HTML within a 
| > | >> MySQL database to display dynamic pages and content in sequences. I 
| > | >> would like to be able to store DTML within the tables as well and be 
| > | >> able to call them within the page to display that content. I tried 
| > | >> mixing the DTML in with the HTML and it shows the HTML correctly but no 
| > | >> DTML.
| > | >>  
| > | >> Is it possible to even do this? Are there other suggestions on how to go 
| > | >> about this?
| > | > 
| > | > The closest I have found is on Zopelabs 
| > | > (http://www.zopelabs.com/cookbook/1078612026)
| > | 
| > | Sorry wrong recipe try this:
| > | 
| > | http://www.zopelabs.com/cookbook/993850737/1011691351
| > 
| > Do I really have to explain why that particular recipe is a bad idea? d8)
| > 
| Just trying to be helpful. I did say that it was the only thing I can 
| find and I did not recommend it.
| If you would care to share the problems of the recipe on the list then I 
| am sure all those reading who are new to Zope would benefit;)

Since python scripts are web callable and something has to be passed
in... The phrase "execute arbitrary code" is nearly always quickly
followed by the phrase "remote exploit" and lots of sad faces (and
then some finger pointing d8)

-- 
Andrew Milton
akm at theinternet.com.au


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