From ee79c5d5891c6c0355c540dfc519956fa15ed1d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris McDonough Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:04:42 +0000 Subject: Style. --- docs/authorintro.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/authorintro.rst') diff --git a/docs/authorintro.rst b/docs/authorintro.rst index f7496afd2..ca3afcef5 100644 --- a/docs/authorintro.rst +++ b/docs/authorintro.rst @@ -44,6 +44,18 @@ structures. As a result, you can usually avoid becoming "blocked" while you read this book even if you don't yet deeply understand web technologies. +Book Style +---------- + +This book is *not* the kind of book that manufactures a context and +imposes it on the reader by describing concepts in terms of a single +progressively-modified sample application; its narrative *doesn't* +build a small application into a larger one as the book progresses. +As a result, you should be able to read a chapter in relative +isolation without reading the previous chapters, and you should be +able to get useful information out of the book even if you don't read +it from cover-to-cover. + .. index:: single: repoze.zope2 single: Zope 3 -- cgit v1.2.3