Need a compelling argument to use Django instead of Rails

[Vincent Delporte]

On 31 Jul 2006 07:05:27 -0700, "Ben Sizer" <kylotan at gmail.com> wrote:
>Typically you run PHP as a module in your webserver, so there should be
>no process startup overhead. mod_python provides the same sort of
>functionality for Python, but is not as popular or widely installed as
>the PHP Apache module.

So, if mod_python provides the same functionality, it's not the main
reason why Python developers use application servers while PHP users
still program with page codes in /htdocs.

Why do PHP users stick to that old way of things? Because they mostly
use shared hosts, with no way to install their application server?