sorry about the spelling. that second sentence should be "the work out to be similar to php in the browser".
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Jordan Kanter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another thing you can do is use django templates. they "work" to be > similarly to php in the browser, and have something called an > "extends" clause (see > http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/templates/) but in the > background it is completely python (i.e. the template compiler), so it > is not as straight forward as > "preprocessing" html, but it amounts to the same. > > Let me know if that helps, > > Jordan > > On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 7:21 AM, W W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Python can *too* import from a txt file (even if it contains HTML): >> >> f = open("myfile.html", "r") >> x = f.read() >> print x >> f.close() >> >> It even retains formatting (as far as I can tell)... >> >> HTH, >> Wayne >> >> On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> 2008/6/8 Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> If this is not the case, then why are there so many "PHP vs. Python" >>>>> flame wars? PHP is designed for _only_ programming web pages, so far >>>>> as I understand, so if Python cannot do that why are the two languages >>>>> compared so often? >>>> >>>> Python is a general purpose language that can, among other things, be >>>> used to generate web pages in many different ways. Possibly none of >>>> these ways match your pre-conceptions. Please do some reading. >>>> >>>> Probably the simplest way to generate a web page from Python is with a >>>> cgi module. Here is a simple example: >>>> http://wiki.python.org/moin/CgiScripts >>>> >>> >>> I see, it is not exactly what I was expecting. Thanks. >>> >>> Dotan Cohen >>> >>> http://what-is-what.com >>> http://gibberish.co.il >>> א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת >>> >>> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. >>> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org >>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> To be considered stupid and to be told so is more painful than being >> called gluttonous, mendacious, violent, lascivious, lazy, cowardly: >> every weakness, every vice, has found its defenders, its rhetoric, its >> ennoblement and exaltation, but stupidity hasn't. - Primo Levi >> _______________________________________________ >> Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor >> > > > > -- > Jordan Kanter > email: jikanter |at| gmail |dot| com > mobile: (847)436-6388 > IRC(Freenode): jikanter > -- Jordan Kanter email: jikanter |at| gmail |dot| com mobile: (847)436-6388 IRC(Freenode): jikanter _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
