Re: Yet Another Python Web Programming Question
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Re: Yet Another Python Web Programming Question

From: Dave Brueck <dave@pythonapocrypha.com>
Date: Sun Jul 10 2005 - 00:32:41 CEST

Daniel Bickett wrote:
> He would read the documentation of Nevow, Zope, and Quixote, and would
> find none of them to his liking because:
>
> * They had a learning curve, and he was not at all interested, being
> eager to fulfill his new idea for the web app. It was his opinion that
> web programming should feel no different from desktop programming.
>
> * They required installation (as opposed to, simply, the placement of
> modules), whereas the only pythonic freedom he had on his hosting was
> a folder in his /home/ dir that was in the python system path.

I've been playing with CherryPy lately, and it's been a lot of fun (for me, it
meets both the above requirements - obviously anything will have a learning
curve, but CherryPy's is very small).

-Dave
Received on Thu Sep 29 16:51:28 2005