What about a relax about backward compatibility with web2py 3.0?

On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Dave S <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 2:09:45 PM UTC-8, p a wrote:
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>> I like the idea of a new framework, using python 3 but that's not the
>> most important. These days if we want to attract developers to our projects
>> we also need to have an API, and separated front end and back end. web2py
>> is great for the backend. The DAL is fantastic, and every time I get close
>> to an ORM I appreciate it even more. After trying out ractive for myself, I
>> really like Massimo's idea of integrating web2py and ractive.
>> So I would love to see a new framework, if we can work on a clear upgrade
>> path that would take existing web2py apps to the new framework. It's much
>> easier to port a web app than a framework, on which many web apps rely. I
>> think we should release the web2py dev team from the chains of backwards
>> compatibility once every few years. If there is a new framework based on
>> the DAL and the other good stuff from web2py, but also using ractive and
>> other technologies and good ideas suggested on this list, then porting our
>> web apps would take a reasonable effort, and it would be well worth it.
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> Maybe call it web2py-R ?
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> /dps "only half in jest"
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Resources:
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- http://web2py.com/book (Documentation)
- http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code)
- https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues)
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