Re: TextField's handling of mimetypes is dumb

On Mon, Dec 26, 2005 at 05:00:40AM +0100, Martin Aspeli wrote:
| Why can't it default to the default_content_type? This is a property on  
| the field, not the widget, which implies it should apply at the field  
| level, not just TTW.

Because explicit is better than implicit? Would you like it if you
did setMyField(<content-of-a-word-file>) and it ended up with
'text/x-web-intelligent'? You must think about the other use-cases
behind this, not just yours.

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Sidnei da Silva
Enfold Systems, LLC.
http://enfoldsystems.com


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