Grzegorz Staniak schrieb: > On 08.11.2008, Tino Wildenhain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wroted: > >>> In a couple of weeks I'm starting a medium-size project (using a web >>> framework) involving a workflow implementation. Are you aware of any >>> open source workflow engines/libraries that I could base the project >>> on? Google returns hist for GoFlow (Django only, from what I can tell), >>> itools.workflow, spiff (AFAIK tied to a CMS), but not much else. I don't >>> think I'll have enough time to get acquinted with Plone and its offer >>> of products. Has anyone here tried any such code? What would you recommend? >> I would recommend to start with a problem, rather then with a solution. >> There is not so much magic in workflows as you might seem to think. >> >> After all its "just" maintaining a state and rules for possible transitions. > > Sure, and I know more or less how I'd do it if I had to code from scratch. > On the other hand, I don't want to code from scratch - if there are other > viable options. I'm not a genius, but I think I'd manage to write a web > framework too - do you really think it would be a good idea to start > writing another one?
I think Tino was more referring to the fact that state machines are too trivial to write in Python to merit a whole framework. http://www.google.de/search?q=python+state+machine Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list