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by stdbrouw 16y ago
I'll take anything over the pre-7 approach of either extending nodes, trying to wrap your head around programmatically using CCK or doing plain SQL... but an ORM on steroids? The code samples on http://www.istos.it/blog/drupal-entities/dru
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by stdbrouw 16y ago
They've been slowly moving to a more object-oriented approach, but in general the consensus seems to be that procedural code and a very, ahem, loose separation between logic and views is just fine. See http://drupal.org/node/547518 which
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by stdbrouw 16y ago
The new database layer is... nice-ish, but what ever happened to Dries Buytaert's prediction/dream of finally having an object-relational mapper in Drupal ( http://buytaert.net/drupal-predictions-for-2008 )? Last I heard was that a Doctrine
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by stdbrouw 16y ago
I still have to finish up my Pyramid app next month (work project at a Plone shop), so it's good to know that the docs are getting better. Kudos!
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by stdbrouw 16y ago
Yep, nothing but love for SQLAlchemy, Jinja, Routes and Beaker. But even given those components, it's still a hard sell. Reminds me of this blogpost from a while back: http://www.hindsightlabs.com/blog/2010/03/15/jinja2-and-djan... "In th
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by stdbrouw 16y ago
Hi Chris. Off the top of my head, from when I was working on a Pyramid app ~ a month ago: - No clear visual distinction between links to glossary terms and links to further documentation. I like the glossary, but always ended up there witho
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by stdbrouw 16y ago
I kind of expected this response, and the style of writing may be a little provoking, but I think it's a pretty factual assessment of where these projects are headed. Feel free to disagree, though.
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by stdbrouw 16y ago
repoze.bfg used to cater mainly to people from the Zope/Plone-world — less cruft than Zope 2, easier to understand than Zope 3, but the same underlying ideas and mechanisms: object traversal for URL mapping, ZCML for configuration, an aspec
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by stdbrouw 16y ago
The simple fact is that the larger Python community never really cared for repoze.bfg and TurboGears. The Pylons, BFG and TurboGears teams joining forces feels more like a last, somewhat desparate move to garner some attention for projects