Why would anyone bother porting a system that is still in heavy development?
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 4:48 PM, David Hofmann <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi all here, have somebody though on porting web2py framework in groovy ?( > Is somebody doing it already ? ) > > I am asking this because groovy has the same potencial as python, just with > a liiitle more complexity than straigth python. > > I have made ( http://code.google.com/p/swebj/ ) a similar web2py request > dispatching mecanism for java servlets for some SE aplication that needed to > serve some dinamic content, It worked fine for me and I didn't even try to > imitate the whole framework in Java because it's just stupid the amount of > work that it will imply, but in groovy that's another thing. The project > does not even have a binaries to download, it was just a weekend of work and > just provides similar url dispatching mecanism to java method clases, it > does not worth to look at it. > > But going back to the first question made. The reason it's not done or is > not started yet is because > 1. Nobody cares about it here ? > 2. Somebody is doing it but need comunity help ? > 3. Nobody here is skilled enough ( like me ) in groovy ? ( which does not > make much sense because same python coding patterns and features I think is > very similar in groovy ) > 4. X ( Somebody has a better reason why such a GREAT framework like web2py > can not be ported to another language ? ) > > I have a couple of years working in java and a couple of months in > dynamic/functional languages now. > Don't take me wrong please, I just think that those ( Massimo :) ) who > create this framework would be able/maybeWant to lead a comunity porting > effort. > > What do you think ? > > -- > David Daniel Hofmann > WebVAS, Nucleo S.A. - Telecom Personal Paraguay > http://www.google.com/profiles/hofmanndavid > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
