Luis M. González wrote: > Cameron Laird ha escrito: > > Perhaps it's timely to clarify the "newer" above: Guido > > made Python public in '89-90, and Rasmus showed PHP to > > others in '94-95. > > OK. But since when has python been considered a viable alternative for > web development? > As a generalp purpose language, it's older. > But as a web development language, it's olnly when people started to > look for the "rails killer" and many python alternatives started to > come up (although Django has been in development for a long time before > all this hype).
Huh? I've been doing paid python web work since 2000. I'm fairly sure that Yahoo! groups predates that by a while, and I know that mod_python/httpdapy goes back at least to 1998 (and Python CGI predates that significantly). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
