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

[Darryl Cousins]

Hi,

On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 12:03 +0200, Martin Hefler wrote:
> 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.

Yep, right you are.

Regards,
Darryl

> 
> 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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