Thanks for the heads up

On Apr 28, 1:50 am, "Shannon -jj Behrens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 4/27/07, voltron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi all!
>
> > I "shopping" around for a Python based web framework for a potentially
> > large site, I have narrowed my choice to Django and Pylons. I have a
> > few questions to ask about Pylons if I may.
>
> Pylons is better at:
> * Being a hacker's framework.
> * Mixing and matching your components.
> * Not getting in your way.
> * Developing custom *applications*.
>
> Django is better at:
> * Being accessible by newbies.
> * Letting developers quickly throw together something and start
> inserting content.
> * Developing custom *web sites*.
>
> > How are Pylon projects structured? Does a Pylon project map directly
> > to a complete Web application and the modules that make up the
> > application the "controllers"?
>
> Pretty much.  Take a look at the QuickWiki tutorial.  That's enough to
> know what's going on.
>
> > What is the favored, most stable Web server/ Pylon configuration?
>
> Many of us prefer using Paster (the Web server in Paste), proxied behind 
> Apache.
>
> > How does Pylons scale? Do I throw more hardware at it or just add more
> > servers and a load balancer?
>
> It's the same as everything else.  You can add more Web servers.  If
> you use sessions, you'll need to either a) use session stickiness
> (ugly) or b) use a session server (less ugly).  Pylons doesn't have
> any inherent scaling problems.  I can say this with conviction because
> I just finished reading "Scalable Internet Architectures" and
> "Building Scalable Web Sites" :)
>
> > Is there a way to "short-circuit" all requests to pylons and carry out
> > certain actions based on this? For example, I intend to log page
> > impressions based on different types of requests
>
> Yes.  You have two ways 1) by using middleware 2) by using a
> controller superclass.
>
> Best Regards,
> -jj
>
> --http://jjinux.blogspot.com/


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