Server-side scripting in python

[Nagarajan]

On Aug 22, 8:50 pm, cla... at lairds.us (Cameron Laird) wrote:
> In article <1187755436.972359.293... at i13g2000prf.googlegroups.com>,Nagarajan  <nag... at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >Let me phrase my problem in a finer way.
> >I have done simple projects inpython.
> >I wanted to explore web programming facet ofpython. The problem at my
> >hand is to develop an email web client. I've developed web
> >applications in PHP. I need to evaluatepython-based web frameworks to
> >make a smart choice of the web framework or a language like PHP, Perl
> >based on performance predominantly. Do I make myself clear now?
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> In general, network latency is likely to dominate the performance
> of a hobbyist-scale Webmail application coded in PHP, Perl, orPython; to base your decision predominantly on performance is ...
> well, it's not what I'd recommend.  You might as well flip a coin.
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> Flipping a coin isn't such a bad idea; it's possible to write good
> applications with any of PHP, Perl, andPython.  Even if you restrict
> yourself toPython, you can flip another coin and choose almost any
> of its Web frameworks.
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> I salute your intent to choose a Web framework wisely.  In the ab-
> sence of still more detail about your situation, requirements,
> constraints, ..., I don't know how to do so beyond what I've already
> written.

Django is intuitive and handy. I think I would go with that.
Any suggestions?

Thanks.