Example Code

This is a collection of examples of varying complexity to demonstrate a particular aspect of Albatross.

• HelloWorld - the classic hello world example

• ["CGI and mod_python"] in the one script
• ["alx-tr"] - An extension tag to format table rows
• ["Macro Expand"] - How to expand Albatross macros in custom tags
• ["Multiple Checkboxes"] - Handling a checkbox for multiple items with one request
• ["Check All"] - A macro for including Javascript to support a "Check All" button
• ["Displaying the Context"] - A handy macro for displaying the complete local context for debugging
• ["Data Presentation"] - displays an address book and provides a sort and filter facility

• ["Using <al-for>"] - how to use <al-for> with different type of object

• ["Sending non-HTML content"] - how to define a class/module to send back an image, stylesheet etc
• ["get_page_from_uri() example"] - implementing your own URL to page mapping scheme

• SimpleCalendar - demonstrates nested al-for loops, al-if/else, al-exec and al-macro

• ["Handling Authentication"] - A way to handle user authentication