On 1 October 2013 05:57, <duf...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to set up a very simple website, and I need to know if it is > necessary to use a web framework (e.g. Django) to do basic interactive > operations such as receiving input from the user, looking up a database and > returning some data to the user. > I know that this is exactly the purpose of web frameworks, and that they > work fine. > However, I read somewhere that for small projects such operations can be > managed without a web framework, just by using Python with mod_python or > with the CGI module. Is this correct? > > What do you suggest, keeping in mind that I am a newbie and that my > website project would be very simple and very small? >
There is no *need* to use a web framework. But a web framework can make things a lot easier for you. Have a look at webapp2: http://webapp-improved.appspot.com/ Tim Delaney
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