new wooden door step - fixing and finishing

[Robert Boyd]

On 2/22/06, Magnus Lycka <lycka at carmen.se> wrote:
> jkn wrote:
> > Hi all
>
> Hi!
>
> >     I'm considering having a go at replacing the wooden door step to
> > our back door. The original is loose and rotting.
>
> Aha, like old perl scripts.
>
> > I'm sure some of this will be clearer when I remove the (metal) door
> > frame - how is such a step fixed? Vertical frame fixings?
>
> cx_freeze maybe?
>
> > Also, any suggestions for treating/finishing such an item, subject to
> > heavy use, to prevent future rot? I was wondering about treating it
> > wilth liberal amounts of Teak Oil or similar...
>
> Perhaps a list comprehension will do? Or a regular expression?

No, no, first things first -- which IDE or editor should he use, and
which Door Framework, or should he roll his own Door?