Spent the last 30 mins looking at webpy. At the outset, looks pretty good/attractive, however, I'm yet to see a very professional / complex website developed using WebPy. WebOS might've been good, but looks like it's shut down, and the next best is jottit.com ...
Anyhow, as you say, this simplistic anti-framework might be a better place to start. On 7/24/08, Pradeep Gowda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jul 24, 2008, at 10:11 AM, Banibrata Dutta wrote: > > On your Windows plaf. you could start by installing ActivePython from >> ActiveState website.... >> It comes with SQLlite (Python2.6's default packaging)... and should be >> good enough to get you going for some basic DB apps. >> You could download/install Django as well... for some web-framework >> development. >> >> However if you insist on mysql and CGI based programming, you could >> download the MySQL windows installer and install it, and the Python bindings >> for Mysql. >> >> These are advice from a non-practising ex-programmer :) so details might >> be a bit fuzzy. >> >> >> On 7/24/08, Vishal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What is the easiest way to start experimenting with Python offerings for >> Web development on a Windows platform? >> >> What things will I need to get my self going for displaying a simple >> webpage using Python based database access (say MySql)? >> >> Could somebody list the things (softwares) required? point me to a good >> web development tutorial... >> >> Would like to start with simple CGI and then go on to Web 2.0 kind of >> path... >> > > > From a practicing web-programmer -- the better way to start web programming > today is web.py http://webpy.org > Its close enough to CGI in the sense that you don't have to understand > frameworks, MVC, MTV (as in Django), at the same > time you don't have to reinvent the wheel for db handling, templating, > handling requests, sessions etc. > > Once you grok "web programming", look around. The choices are endless.. > After all we are pythonistas. > we don't have religions masquerading as web frameworks. > > Saying Hello world in web.py is as simple as: > ------------------- > import web > > urls = ( > '/(.*)', 'hello' > ) > > class hello: > def GET(self): > print 'Hello world!' > > if __name__ == "__main__": web.run(urls, globals()) > ------------------- > > Pradeep Kishore Gowda > http://pradeepgowda.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +1-317-489-2272 (Mobile) > > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- regards, Banibrata http://www.linkedin.com/in/bdutta http://octapod.wordpress.com
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