You are right the term 'professional' is rather poor. I meant that the service is expected to be deployed and be used as part of a company's services.
Thanks for your comments. On Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at 5:32:21 PM UTC+2, Gary Cowell wrote: > > I'm using it to build REST services atop legacy data. > > So, it certainly can be used in a 'professional' way, whatever that means. > I find that DAL is useful, and JSON and REST are easy to implement and as > you say, can concentrate on the API rather than the nuts and bolts to a > great extent. > > If you know it and like it, why not use it? Of course you will stress > test and measure, so you will have confidence that the solution will be > okay with your workload. > > Updates you will test on a test system of course, so no risk to > production. At least, no unknown risk at any rate. > > On Wednesday, 16 December 2015 15:02:38 UTC, desta wrote: >> >> I am thinking of using web2py to build a REST API project. I believe that >> features like authentication and authorization will save me a lot of >> development time and I will be able to focus on building the API. I already >> know that web2py is a great and reliable platform but I would like to hear >> your opinion whether web2py is suitable for a professional level API. >> >> I am wondering whether the overhead of using web2py as compared to using >> Tornado for example will cause me problems in terms of performance. Another >> thing that I consider is the updating. In one of my previous projects, a >> web2py update 'broke' the application and if it was live it would have >> caused me a long downtime. >> >> Thank you for reading and I am looking forward for your comments. >> > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
