On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 7:42 AM, Ben Bacarisse <ben.use...@bsb.me.uk> wrote: > Bill <bill_nos...@whoknows.net> writes: > >> Mikhail V wrote: >>>>>> [...] I'm not here to "cast stones", I like Python. I just think >>>>>> that you shouldn't cast stones at C/C++. >>>>> Not while PHP exists. There aren't enough stones in the world... >>>>> >>>> PHP seems (seemed?) popular for laying out web pages. Are their vastly >>>> superior options? >>> Python? Superior syntax for sure >> >> I believe that. What accounts for the popularity of PHP then? > > Two things, probably. First, it was almost always pre-installed even on > low-cost hosting. Second, you could start very simply because it was > designed to be used embedded. Tiny little bits of code could so > something -- not need for a "framework". > > Other languages were not always installed (I'm sure it's better these > days) and those that were (Perl almost always was) could not, by > default, be used embedded -- you had to generate the whole page. > > What is (or are) the Python way (or ways) to do it?
Check out Django and Flask, the two most popular ways. I quite like Flask. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list