Project source code layout?

Hello, I'm new to Python, and am looking for some suggestions as to the source code layout for a new project. The project will be a tg/pylons daemon, a static website, and a collection of other scripts that will interact with the app and DB. Here is what I am thinking so far: root_folder/ -

Re: Project source code layout?

> > I'm new to Python, and am looking for some suggestions as to the source > > code layout for a new project. > > Is this the development layout or the deployment layout? The two need not > bear any resemblance. > Looking for suggestions on both. I was hoping to keep the dev layout as clo

Re: Project source code layout?

> > I was hoping to keep the dev layout as close to deployment possible. > > Completely different purposes. For example, the actual production database > and config files form no part of your development project, do they? And > conversely, utility scripts that might be used, for example, to

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I have an (in-development) python system that needs to shuttle events / requests around over the network to other parts of itself. It will also need to cooperate with a .net application running on yet a different machine. So, naturally I figured some sort of HTTP event / RPC type of would be

Re: XML(JSON?)-over-HTTP: How to define API?

> I have an (in-development) python system that needs to shuttle events / > requests > around over the network to other parts of itself. It will also need to > cooperate with a .net application running on yet a different machine. > > So, naturally I figured some sort of HTTP event / RPC t

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Hello, What is the Daemon flag and when/why would I want to use it? Thank you, AF -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: multiproccess: What is the Dameon flag?

> > > > What is the Daemon flag and when/why would I want to use it? > > > From the documentation: "When a process exits, it attempts to terminate > all of its daemonic child processes.". > > Sometimes you want the main process to wait for its worker processes to > terminate before terminating