Quixote 食谱！ TableOfContents

The Quixote Cookbook provides a set of small recipes and tips for using Quixote.

General web interactions

• /SettingCookies -- Set cookies

• /ReadingCookies -- Read cookies

• /DeletingCookies -- Delete cookies

• /BrowserRedirection -- Redirecting the client to different URLs

• /ReadingEnvVars -- Reading environment variables

• /ReadingFormVars -- Reading form variables

• /ReadingConfigVars -- Reading configuration variables

• /XmlRpcInterface -- Providing an XML-RPC interface

• /SoapInterface -- Providing a SOAP interface

• /BrowserDetection -- Examining the characteristics of the HTTP client

• /StreamingOutput -- Sending large amounts of output to the browser

• /CompressingOutput -- Saving bandwidth by providing compressed HTTP output

• /CheckingForCookieSupport -- Verifying that the client supports cookies

• /ProfiLing HTTP requests

• /IllegalPythonNames -- Getting around the Python-URI legal names mismatch

• /XmlHttpUsingJsolait -- A demo of an Ajax (XMLHttp) based interface

Sessions

• /UsingSessions -- Setting a unique ID for users

• /StoringSessionsInDatabase -- Using a database to store sessions

• /Creating session-specific URLs

Authentication

• /HttpBasicAuthentication - Using HTTP basic authentication

Templating

• PTL
  • ["PTL/EscapingText"] -- escaping special characters in text
  • making links
  • ["UsingPTLForTemplating"] -- PTL without Quixote.

• /TemplatingWithZpt -- using Zope Page Templates under Quixote

• /TemplatingWithCheetah

• ["QuixoteAndSimpleTal"] -- helper code for using TAL templates.

• /Nevow

Error handling

• /ExceptionEmail -- Having errors sent to you

• /HidingExceptions -- Providing an error page for the user

• /Logging debugging output

Forms

• /Validating user input
• /Multiple options
• /Indicating errors

• /CustomFormRendering -- Customizing the appearance of a form

• /Recording hidden fields
• /Multi-page forms

• /Varying forms with OptionSelect

• /UploadingFiles -- Processing uploaded files

Form2 Framework

• Form2 GettingStarted -- a simple example

Design Patterns

• /UrlAsInterface -- Design your application's URLs carefully.

• /SeparateDomainObjectsAndInterface -- Don't mix domain logic with HTML rendering and other webbish details.

• /LongRunningProcesses -- Starting lengthy tasks from a Quixote handler

Graphics

• /StaticDirectory, StaticFile: Returning files (images, PDF, CSS) from the filesystem

• /Creating images with PIL

• /Creating PDF with ReportLab

• /Creating graphs with Chaco

Internationalization

• /Listing available locales
• /Choosing a locale
• /Localizing messages
• /Localizing dates/times
• /Localizing currency

Server-related tasks

• /RejectUnwantedRequests -- How to ignore unwanted/illegal requests when running as a Medusa server.

• /Tips for running QuixoteAndMedusaAsWin32Service. (Needs the service info added. I'm not familiar with that part.)

• /GettingFastCgiToWork : Specifically with the demo.

• /ScgiConfiguration : Common pitfalls with SCGI (especially mod_scgi on Apache)

Unclassified

• /StandaloneApp -- Writing a standalone application

• /Sending an e-mail message
• /Sending MIME e-mail

• /ReusingConnections -- Reusing database connections, proxies, and other resources.

• /DulcineaCookbook -- tips for using site management tools and ready-made classes in Dulcinea

CategoryCookbook ::-- ZoomQuiet [DateTime(2005-06-11T10:38:17Z)]