Re: Python 3 port - notes for people wanting to review changes/port apps

2011-12-17 Thread Ian Kelly
On Dec 17, 2011 10:12 PM, "Yo-Yo Ma" wrote: > > Is this a prank, or is there really going to need to be a u('') for > every u'' (of which there are thousands, since everything is Unicode > in Django) in my Django apps, in order to use P3K? Removing the "u" is > one thing, but adding another text f

Re: Python 3 port - notes for people wanting to review changes/port apps

2011-12-17 Thread Yo-Yo Ma
Is this a prank, or is there really going to need to be a u('') for every u'' (of which there are thousands, since everything is Unicode in Django) in my Django apps, in order to use P3K? Removing the "u" is one thing, but adding another text function seems absurd, no? name = models.CharField(_(u(

Re: Implement automatic graceful degradation (to CSS) and progressive enhancement (to JavaScript) in Django

2011-12-17 Thread Yo-Yo Ma
While graceful degredation is important, it isn't something that a web framework should provide. It is something that you, the web application developer, should provide. Simply code your web pages to function reasonably without JavaScript. Then, use JS to add the bells and whistles. I can't speak f

Implement automatic graceful degradation (to CSS) and progressive enhancement (to JavaScript) in Django

2011-12-17 Thread Alec Taylor
Good morning, Over the past few months I've been fiddling around with the C++ Wt Framework (http://www.webtoolkit.eu/wt). It has a few interesting features, most notably abstracted page creation techniques (not templates), widget-centric features and of course C++ code can be used from other proj