Here's the thing I don't get about django... Polls.objects.filter(order__lte=5)
I don't know about you, but that syntax makes NO sense to me as an software engineer, (less than or equal to equals 5).... Designer based framework! db(db.polls.order <= 5).select() makes so much more sense! =) <3 for the web2py -- Thadeus On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 6:13 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > My comments below. > > * Support for multiple database connections in a single Django > instance. > > We always had this > > * Model validation inspired by Django’s form validation. > > If I understand this: > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/validators/#ref-validators > now django works like web2py always did. They copied us. Still their > validators cannot act as filters/reverse filters so are limited in > comparison. > > * Vastly improved protection against Cross-Site Request Forgery > (CSRF). > > We always had this although the implementation is very different. we > have a random _formkey in forms. Our mechanism also prevents > accidental double form submission. > > * A new user “messages” framework with support for cookie- and > session-based message for both anonymous and authenticated users. > > we have response.flash=DIV('message',_class='info') serves the same > purpose. Their system is obviously more complex and, I think, > unnecessarily. > > * Hooks for object-level permissions, permissions for anonymous > users, and more flexible username requirements. > > We do this using the role based access control (RBAC). Our system is > more flexible. RBAC is more general than other mechanisms (http:// > en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Role- > based_access_control#Relation_to_Other_Models) > > * Customization of e-mail sending via e-mail backends. > > We are way ahead. We even support PGP emails and multiple email > backends. > > * New “smart” if template tag which supports comparison operators. > > We always had this since we do not restrict what Python code goes in > templates. > > I am glad that while once we took some ideas from them, now they are > taking some ideas from us. > Soon we will have a Django web based IDE. > > Massimo > > On May 17, 5:44 pm, mikech <[email protected]> wrote: >> http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/1.2/ >

