Google App Engine
Steve Holden
steve at holdenweb.com
Tue Apr 8 15:35:30 EDT 2008
Duncan Booth wrote:
[...]
> Yes, it says you can use almost any Python web framework but django is the
> preferred one.
>
> Some of the comments at
> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/07/google-jumps-head-first-into-web-services-with-google-app-engine/
> sound kind of upset, e.g.: "Python will be a deal breaker for many…"
> or "Python only. What a weird decision. Not business and community-friendly at all."
Right, but that's people for you. If you watch the announcement video
Guido specifically says that other languages will be supported and
Python is merely the first. That decision wasn't Guido's, either.
But people will always prefer complaining on the grounds of insufficient
information to keeping quiet on the basis of knowledge.
regards
Steve
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