[Tutor] Why not to use include?

[Jordan Kanter]

sorry about the spelling. that second sentence should be "the work out
to be similar to php in the browser".

On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Jordan Kanter <jikanter at gmail.com> wrote:
> Another thing you can do is use django templates. they "work" to be
> similarly to php in the browser, and have something called an
> "extends" clause (see
> http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/templates/)  but in the
> background it is completely python (i.e. the template compiler), so it
> is not as straight forward as
> "preprocessing" html, but it amounts to the same.
>
> Let me know if that helps,
>
> Jordan
>
> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 7:21 AM, W W <srilyk at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Python can *too* import from a txt file (even if it contains HTML):
>>
>> f = open("myfile.html", "r")
>> x = f.read()
>> print x
>> f.close()
>>
>> It even retains formatting (as far as I can tell)...
>>
>> HTH,
>> Wayne
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 2008/6/8 Kent Johnson <kent37 at tds.net>:
>>>> On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> If this is not the case, then why are there so many "PHP vs. Python"
>>>>> flame wars? PHP is designed for _only_ programming web pages, so far
>>>>> as I understand, so if Python cannot do that why are the two languages
>>>>> compared so often?
>>>>
>>>> Python is a general purpose language that can, among other things, be
>>>> used to generate web pages in many different ways. Possibly none of
>>>> these ways match your pre-conceptions. Please do some reading.
>>>>
>>>> Probably the simplest way to generate a web page from Python is with a
>>>> cgi module. Here is a simple example:
>>>> http://wiki.python.org/moin/CgiScripts
>>>>
>>>
>>> I see, it is not exactly what I was expecting. Thanks.
>>>
>>> Dotan Cohen
>>>
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