Hi Bruno [...] > > > > I don't know Javascript (although it looks moderately simple from a > > brief peruse, > > It's not as simple as it may seem at first look. There are some real > gotchas. But if you want a more pythonic javascript, you should have a > look at mochikit.
OK, thanks for the pointer [...] > > > and I know enough languages to know I'll be able to pick > > it up); however I do know and use Python, although not nuch in a > > web-oriented way. Since unlike JS, python is at least pre-compiled, I > > have hopes that this would make things quicker. I do appreciate that JS > > is built into the browser, which might make my Python approach slower. > > I'm not sure of the 'architectural' approach to this; any suggestions, > > and maybe pointers to previous work? > > I don't really understand what you're after here, since TiddlyWikiLikes > can *not* work without javascript. Well, that may be an/the answer, since another form of my question would be 'how can I write a TiddlyWikiLike using Python instead of JS' ;-). I appreciate that it might involve, for instance, a local server. Does the idea of embedding python in a browser instead of Javascript make any sense at all? > > Anyway, there's at least a Zope-based TiddlyWikiLike, so you may want to > have a look here: > http://ziddlywiki.org/ > Thanks again jon N -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list