Need a compelling argument to use Django instead of Rails

Bruno Desthuilliers onurb at xiludom.gro
Thu Jul 27 04:42:27 EDT 2006


Jaroslaw Zabiello wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 18:23:22 +0200, Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
> 
> 
>>>>Care to write an external DSL in Ruby ?
>>>
>>>?
>>
>>I mean : write a parser and interpreter for a DSL. In Ruby.
> 
> 
> I see. Nope. I do not like code generators. 

I'm not talking about "code generators", I'm talking about implementing
a language with another language.

> In this sense every template
> system is DSL.

Indeed.

> E.g. Smarty Templates for PHP. You can create "external DSL"
> even in C or assembler.

Indeed.

> This is not the point. The point is Ruby is much
> better suited to create internal DSL than Python

Care to back your claim ? Or are you just parroting what you read from
some clueless guy more concerned with hype and buzz than with reality ?

> or PHP.

Please compare what is comparable.

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