[Zope3-Users] z3c.form 1.4.0, z3c.formui 1.1.0, and z3c.formdemo 1.2.0 released!

Martin Hefler martin.hefler at meduniwien.ac.at
Fri Jun 29 06:03:36 EDT 2007


Hi,

I had the same problem, when I was updating version 1.3.0 to 1.4.0.

After checking out to a new directory it works fine.

Regards
Martin


Am 29.06.2007 um 11:43 schrieb Darryl Cousins:

> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 03:50 -0400, Stephan Richter wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> again thanks to the great feedback we received -- especially from  
>> David Pratt,
>> Roy Mathew, and Joachim Werner -- we were able to fine-tune our  
>> new form
>> framework even more to make it as robust of a foundation as  
>> possible for your
>> projects! New features include group support, fully  
>> internationalized widgets
>> for number and calendar fields, a richer select widget, refined form
>> templates, and of course a new demo!
>>
>> BTW, congratulations to Roger who became father for the third time  
>> last
>> weekend!
>
> Sincere congratulations indeed!
>
>>
>> Again for the curious and impatient ...
>> ---------------------------------------
>>
>> There is also a new demo, of course! The "Questionnaire" demo  
>> provides a form
>> for filling out a simple questionaire about someones Zope community
>> involvement and then provides a very simple results page.  
>> Technically this
>> demo (available for the DIV- and Table-based layouts) demonstrates  
>> the usage
>> of groups, a new feature of this release, as well as writing  
>> attribute value
>> adapters.
>
> The questionnaire returned with errors (because groups return
> RequiredMissing errors). Should fields be selected to name and age  
> only?
> If not, then is there a template registration missing perhaps for the
> fieldsets?
>
> ...
>>
>> Paul has made some great progress recently and we have now two  
>> demos working,
>> including a fully Javascript-driven calculator. I'll leave it up  
>> to Paul to
>> decide whether he wants to make an announcement, but he will be  
>> definitely
>> promoting his work at EuroPython!
>>
>> <secret>To see the demos: Replace "formdemo" with "formjsdemo" and  
>> follow the
>> instructions above.</secret>
>
> Amazing. It sent me diving into jquery packages. You all have  
> provided a
> wonderful set of tools. Thank you. Thank you.
>
> Regards,
> Darryl
>
>>
>>
>> Changes
>> -------
>>
>> z3c.form
>> ~~~~~~~~
>>
>> - Feature: The select widget grew a new ``prompt`` flag, which  
>> allows you to
>>   explicitely request a selection prompt as the first option in  
>> the selection
>>   (even for required fields). When set, the prompt message is  
>> shown. Such a
>>   prompt as option is common in Web-UIs.
>>
>> - Feature: Allow "no value message" of select widgets to be  
>> dynamically
>>   changed using an attribute value adapter.
>>
>> - Feature: Internationalized data conversion for date, time, date/ 
>> time,
>>   integer, float and decimal. Now the locale data is used to  
>> format and parse
>>   those data types to provide the bridge to text-based widgets.  
>> While those
>>   features require the latest zope.i18n package, backward  
>> compatibility is
>>   provided.
>>
>> - Feature: All forms now have an optional label that can be used  
>> by the UI.
>>
>> - Feature: Implemented groups within forms. Groups allow you to  
>> combine a set
>>   of fields/widgets into a logical unit. They were designed with  
>> ease of use
>>   in mind.
>>
>> - Feature: Button Actions -- in other words, the widget for the  
>> button field
>>   -- can now be specified either as the "actionFactory" on the  
>> button field or
>>   as an adapter.
>>
>> - Bug: Recorded all public select-widget attributes in the interface.
>>
>>
>> z3c.formui
>> ~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> - Feature: Registered all defined macros for each form template.  
>> Also, added
>>   more slots to the templates providing more hooks for customization.
>>
>> - Feature: Added a macro/slot for the "required info", which  
>> explains how
>>   required fields are marked.
>>
>> - Feature: Added support for form labels.
>>
>> - Feature: Added support for groups to templates.
>>
>>
>> z3c.formdemo
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> - Feature: Added new field "promptChoiceField" to the "All  
>> Widgets" demo
>>   demonstrating the prompt message of the select widget.
>>
>> - Feature: Increased the integer default value of "All Widgets"  
>> demo to show
>>   off our new internationalized converter.
>>
>> - Feature: Made ``bytesField`` and ``passwordField`` non-required,  
>> since they
>>   do not show their default values prohibiting the form to  
>> successfully
>>   submit, which can be annoying when playing around.
>>
>> - Feature: New "Questionnaire" demo shows how to use groups  
>> effectively. It
>>   also demonstrates how the label of buttons and widgets can be  
>> changed using
>>   attribute value adapters.
>>
>>
>> Enjoy!
>>
>> Regards,
>> Stephan
>
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