On 3 Dec 2004 22:02:51 -0800, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi > > I am a PHP developer and in trying to get a better tool for developing > web apps, I have been strugling with zope for past few months and > still could not get anything useful work up and going. I really felt > that "Z" shaped learning curve. Yesterday I was looking at quixote. I > was surprized how simple it is. I think quiote gives the power without > getting into the way. And in just a few hours I had quite a good > understanding of framework and actually got something up and working > (http://www.quixote.ca/learn/1). I feel quixote is the simplest way > to develop powerful web apps. I needed a simple and powerfull web > framework to develop web apps that are NOT content oriented and where > mostly GUI clients have ruled. And I think quixote is just the tool > for me. > > I also came across nevow. Its is also good, rather very good. > Especially Live Page is really cool idea. It really help separate > logic and presentation and is simpler than MVC thing that I could > never get a nack of. > > Now I have three questions: > > Q1) Is it possibe to use "Nevow + LivePage + Quixote" together in a > web app. Live Page is really important for me as I am not into content > oriented web apps. > > Q2) Is is nessary that LivePage only with Twisted or can work with any > web server like Apache. >
I haven't used LivePage myself, but someone in the know tells me that LivePage requires an extra, non-HTTP connection to operate, so will pretty much only work with Twisted. > Q3) I cannot understand how to get quixote up and working under Apache > using mod_python, FastCGI, SCGI (I have used only mod_php). A link to > a tutorial will be good. > > I saw a paper A. M. Kuchling (http://www.amk.ca/talks/quixote/) that > said that nevow can be used with quixote but it did not mention > anything of LivePage. > > Please provide comments, Pros and Cons of the aproach. Links to > relevent articles and tutorials are really appreciated > > Thanks in advance. You might get more in the way of helpful responses on this list: http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-web Jp -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list