Using Python for my web site

Ben Sizer kylotan at gmail.com
Fri Aug 4 10:08:16 EDT 2006


Cliff Wells wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 22:25 -0700, Luis M. González wrote:
> > IMHO the best way of using mod_python is with its publisher handler.
> > It let's you code your applications in a MVC (model view controller)
> > style.
>
> While I agree (or at least consider the point moot) that this is
> possibly the best way to use plain mod_python, I'd disagree that it's a
> good way to develop modern web applications in Python.  By the time
> you've decided on every bit of framework to use, and made all the little
> decisions that go into turning a fresh, clean spot on your hard drive
> into an application, what you've done is reinvent TurboGears rather than
> develop your application.

However, at least whatever you come up with would be better documented
than TurboGears. ;)

(I reserve the right to amend this jocular opinion after TurboGears
hits version 1.0.)

-- 
Ben Sizer




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