[ZPT] Sanity Patch

Michael R. Bernstein webmaven@lvcm.com
12 Mar 2002 09:45:57 -0800


On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 09:07, Casey Duncan wrote:
> [snip]
> Now after spouting all this drivel, I think my (and
> others) main point is not whether expansion defaults
> to on or off in the code. There needs to be some way
> to affect this setting globally *without* changing
> code, whether you want it on or off, or some new
> hybrid setting.
> 
> Defaulting it to off will please us developers.
> Unfortunately it will befuddle web designers who will
> not be able to turn it back on, since they aren't
> about to go modify Python code.

Besides being able to set the default globally, you also should be able
to acquire an overriding setting, and also override it through the
'Preferences' screen.

Michael Bernstein.