Re: [Tutor] web2py vs django

2009-09-10 Thread mdipierro
This is an example of a Django tutorial "polls" being rewritten in web2py. Hope to help kickstart: http://vimeo.com/6507384 -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/web2py-vs-django-tp25360012p25376004.html Sent from the Python - tutor mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Tutor] web2py vs django

2009-09-09 Thread mdipierro
Let's say you buy a car (spend time and money to learn a framework). It is a good advice to stick with it and don't change your car (framework) too often until the maintenance costs (keep up with changes, backward incompatibilities, integration with third party libraries) exceed the cost of buying

Re: [Tutor] web2py vs django

2009-09-09 Thread mdipierro
Since you said you know Django, perhaps this video will help jump start with web2py: http://www.vimeo.com/6504620 Massimo -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/web2py-vs-django-tp25360012p25372849.html Sent from the Python - tutor mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: [Tutor] web2py vs django

2009-09-09 Thread mdipierro
If you know Django you basically know web2py. Let me address some of you concerns below and then I will give you some examples: > web2py > Simpler syntax for doing things (This may be a nice factor, but then it > does do more 'magic') The only "magic" is that your code is executed in a context, n