[Distutils] PEP 438 - Transition Phase 1

[Donald Stufft]

And the urls page now has a toggle all checkbox. Thanks again!

On May 20, 2013, at 7:16 AM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> wrote:

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> On May 20, 2013, at 2:44 AM, Marius Gedminas <marius at pov.lt> wrote:
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>> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 02:21:05AM -0400, Donald Stufft wrote:
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>>> On May 20, 2013, at 2:18 AM, Lennart Regebro <regebro at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 10:20 PM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> wrote:
>>>>> Hrm, ZPT doesn't seem to be stripping the CDATA or unescaping the strings?
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://gist.github.com/dstufft/5608838 is what i have in the template file and that appears verbatim in the output?
>>>> 
>>>> Yes? It will escape *data* inserted into the template (unless told not
>>>> to), but what is in the template will appear in the output unescaped.
>>>> I'm not sure how any template system can work otherwise, but perhaps
>>>> I've been using Zope too long. :-)
>>>> 
>>>> //Lennart
>>> 
>>> Maybe you can tell me what I'm doing wrong?
>> 
>> Using zope.pagetemplate. ;)
>> 
>> More seriously, zope.pagetemplate has two parsing modes: HTML and XML.
>> Nobody actually uses the XML mode (pt files start with an <?xml?>
>> declaration, all tal/metal namespaces must be explicitly defined using
>> xmlns:tal=url-that-nobody-can-remember).  The HTML mode allows you to
>> write Javascript just like you would do it in a browser, with no extra
>> XML-quoting:
>> 
>> <script type="text/javascript>
>>   if (1 < 2) alert("it works!");
>> </script>
>> 
>> Does this not work for you?  I'm currently looking at a Zope3 app that
>> does precisely this in its working page templates.
>> 
>>> I need to insert a <script> tag with Javascript in it. Tres told me to
>>> put the contents of the script tag in CDATA blocks which I did, and
>>> then when the template was rendered it still had the CDATA blocks so
>>> it was invalid javascript.
>> 
>> I seem to recall hacks of the form
>> 
>> <script ...>
>>  // <![CDATA[
>>  ...
>>  // ]]>
>> </script>
>> 
>> but I haven't seen one in a really long time.
> 
> Using this works though, so awesome!
> 
>> 
>>> He also said to just put the javascript in the body of the script but
>>> xml escape it. Which I did, and when the template was rendered the
>>> data was still xml escaped and again invalid javascript.
>> 
>> I think scripts in XHTML were supposed to be XML-escaped.  AFAIU
>> zope.pagetemplate was designed back when XHTML was supposed to be The
>> Bright Future of the Web.
>> 
>> Marius Gedminas
>> -- 
>> Always proofread carefully to see if you any words out.
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