Re: Pylons vs. Django

2010-09-06 Thread Martin Chiteri
Hi, I understand that you can use whatever templating engine you so wish with django, so if you feel that Mako or Genshi is better for you, you can plug them into django and start using them. It might help to know that Guido Van Rossum actually prefers django templates :) Regards, Martin. -- Yo

Re: Pylons vs. Django

2010-09-06 Thread Sandro Dutra
1. It's possible to use Mako and SQLAlchemy with Django too, as Steven writes. 2. As Bruno writes, Django it's a easy-learn piece of software and Pylons uses third-party software (and 2 powerfull ones), so, to extract the full power of Pylons you've a major learning curve, while Django is sit and

Re: Pylons vs. Django

2010-09-06 Thread bruno desthuilliers
A few points: * It's as easy to swap components in Django as it is with Pylons. The main difference is that Django components are well integrated in the framework so 1/ you don't have much to do to use them and 2/ you loose some very usefull features - that just don't exist OOTB in Pylons - if you

Re: Pylons vs. Django

2010-09-05 Thread Steven Elliott Jr
You can use sqlalchemy with django too Sent from my iPad On Sep 5, 2010, at 2:37 PM, Juan Hernandez wrote: > Well, just by using SQLAlchemy makes this framework worth a try > > On 9/5/10, Feross wrote: >> Hey everyone, >> >> I'm a new Python user and I'm looking for a web development framewo

Re: Pylons vs. Django

2010-09-05 Thread Feross
t it... In >> any case, I'm giving Django a shot right now. I'm still curious to hear some >> opinions about Pylons vs. Django. >> >> > The main difference between SQLAlchemy and Django's ORM is that Django's > ORM is fully integrated within a web de

Re: Pylons vs. Django

2010-09-05 Thread Juan Hernandez
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Feross wrote: > SQLAlchemy is that hard to use? I've only heard good things about it... In > any case, I'm giving Django a shot right now. I'm still curious to hear some > opinions about Pylons vs. Django. > > The main difference b

Re: Pylons vs. Django

2010-09-05 Thread Feross
SQLAlchemy is that hard to use? I've only heard good things about it... In any case, I'm giving Django a shot right now. I'm still curious to hear some opinions about Pylons vs. Django. Feross On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Feross Aboukhadijeh wrote: > SQLAlchemy is that

Re: Pylons vs. Django

2010-09-05 Thread Juan Hernandez
Well, just by using SQLAlchemy makes this framework worth a try On 9/5/10, Feross wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I'm a new Python user and I'm looking for a web development framework to > build a database-driven website. I've looked at the various Python web > frameworks out there and I've settled on

Pylons vs. Django

2010-09-04 Thread Feross
Hey everyone, I'm a new Python user and I'm looking for a web development framework to build a database-driven website. I've looked at the various Python web frameworks out there and I've settled on either Django or Pylons, but I'm not sure which to choose. Things I've heard about Django that I l