On 05 August 2002, Holger Duerer said:
> As I understood Andreas's comment, he was wondering why the request
> arguments weren't passed straight into the function as parameters
> (i.e. matching function parameter names with request field names).
> There would be no need to parse the arguments into types other than
> strings, i.e. that is a concept unrelated to this.

Over my dead body.

Remember that one of the core principles of Quixote is NO MAGIC.
This is a direct response to Zope's stupendous complexity.

        Greg
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