[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, >I am a python newbie and need some advice. >I have been charged with redeveloping a web application with a front end >written in python that has a backend of XML files. >Currently it doesn't adequately separate out the presentation code from the >content code. >Frankly it’s a mess (think bowl of spagetti). > >Does anyone have any recommendations for python toolkits or templating systems >that would simplify the cleanup and make the code more maintainable in the >future? I am a newbie, but not afraid to have a go. I also haven't done any >real application programming for a while - bit of perl and java stuff a few >years back. Just do perl/python/shell scripting these days. > >All comments welcome :-) > >Regards Anthony. > > Mr Anthony Hornby >Library Systems and Technology Coordinator >Charles Darwin University (CRICOS 300K) >Phone: +61 8 8946 6011 >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >(remove the .no-spam) > > I've personally been pretty fond of TurboGears lately. It encourages a really clean MVC with SQLObject as the default model layer. I haven't checked, but I don't think SQLObject supports XML as a data source, but you could definitely write your own XML data access layer and use TurboGears.
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