[Seaside] state of the aubergine

Tim Rowledge tim@sumeru.stanford.edu
Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:57:37 -0700


In message <Pine.LNX.4.30.0204241132430.23670-100000@cable.beta4.com>
          Avi Bryant <avi@beta4.com> wrote:


> Returning from what?
> 
> If you mean at the HTML (or rather HTTP POST) level, forget about it.
> Seaside doesn't operate at the level of the query string, it operates at
> the level of object pointers.  So if you have a series of radio buttons,
> what you're giving the template is a collection of Answer objects, and
> what it's giving you back is the Answer object that was picked.  It
> worries about generating unique IDs in the html so that it can figure out
> which one was actually picked, that's not your problem.
Oh. Gosh, that sounds useful. 
> 
> The first tutorial doesn't do a great job of making this clear, I guess.
I have to admit that I haven't played with the tutorial yet. I will,
promise.

tim
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