Re: [Web-SIG] Status of PEP 268

2005-05-01 Thread Maas-Maarten Zeeman
It looks like no one is interested in completing/implementing/finishing this PEP. Is this the case? I think that the urllib, urllib2, httplib modules (and so on) really need reviewing and a more coherent package structure introduced, possibly with more accessible classes for cases where

[Web-SIG] Re: Just lost another one to Rails

2005-05-01 Thread Greg Wilson
> Todd Grimason wrote: ...i'm coming to the conclusion that what's lacking most on any of the number of existing, good frameworks is just "spit & polish". In other words, good docs, good tutorials, sample applications (beyond 10-liners), and yes, as much as many coders seem to distain it, good-loo

Re: [Web-SIG] Just lost another one to Rails

2005-05-01 Thread Ian Bicking
Greg Wilson wrote: > * AJAX support (I think Rails' most compelling feature may turn out to > be the fact that it does more AJAX straight out of the box than anything > else --- they're definitely going to ride that wave) My own take on this is that the web development community on the whole is