Zope 3

[Egon Frerich]

What is pythonic? See:

http://faassen.n--tree.net/blog/view/weblog/2005/08/06/0

bruno at modulix schrieb am 25.04.2006 17:10:

> Benji York wrote:
>> bruno at modulix wrote:
>>
>>> Zope is a world in itself - and is certainly not the simplest tool to
>>> learn (nor the most pythonic).
>>
>> Those statements apply more to Zope 2 than Zope 3 (and Zope 2 is moving
>> more and more toward Zope 3 these days).  One of Zope 3's main goals was
>> to focus on the Python programmer as a primary target.  That being said
>> there /are/ some powerful and novel concepts used in Z3 (the component
>> framework).
> 
> While it's true that Zope3 is more 'python-programmer oriented' than
> Zope2 - and probably much safer wrt/ developper's sanity -, it's still a
> world on it's own, it's still a complex framework, and it's still not
> very pythonic (IMHO based on 2+ years experience with Zope2, with or
> without the CMF, and some time spent evaluating Zope3).
> 
>>> You may want to consider other options like Django, Pylon or Turbogears.
>>
>> It's true that Z3 is not currently focused very well on the
>> "middle-class" developer. 
> 
> That's an understatement !-)
> 
>> It's more of an industrial-strength kind of
>> thing, but considerable thought has been given lately on how to build
>> bridges so everyone can benefit without being full-time Zope masters.
>>
>> Toward that end, I wrote a little quick start guide that might help the
>> OP: http://www.benjiyork.com/quick_start
> 
> 

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