[TxMt] Re: TurboGears Bundle

Ed Singleton singletoned at gmail.com
Thu Nov 23 15:13:51 UTC 2006


Now slightly updated.

On 23/11/06, Ed Singleton <singletoned at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have expanded on Jonathan LaCour's TurboGears bundle, mainly adding
> in lots of snippets that have (for me) vastly speeded up creating
> models and forms in TurboGears.  There's not much in there of interest
> to anyone not using TG, except for a couple of generic Python snippets
> I put in cause I got bored of typing *args, **kwargs.
>
> For TGers, an example of using the form snippets is to type form→ to
> create a new form, then field→ to choose and insert a field into it,
> then once you get to the validator tab stop type valid→ to choose and
> insert a validator.  After that you have to manually move to the end
> of the field snippet to insert another field, but then you can just
> rinse and repeat as necessary.
>
> If, like me, you are often sent a list of fields to be put on a form,
> if you copy them one by one in reverse order you will have them in
> your paste history and can paste them into the filed names as you go
> through using cmd+v for the first and command+shift+v for the others
> (does anyone know a command to copy a list into your paste history?).
>
> Anyway, it allows me to knock out a thousand lines of forms in a
> couple of hours (admittedly the layout is very javascript-y, so it
> could be fitted into a lot less lines).  Similar things can be
> achieved with models.
>
> Any comments, corrections and additions will be very gratefully received.
>
> Ed
>
>
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