Hi John I've read this and I still don't really know what a micro web framework is
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6784007/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-micro-framework but my gut feeling is simply that for a micro framework, a large portion of functionality is acquired via plugins. Can you clarify the definition? Andrew On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 12:45 AM, John Ingram <[email protected]> wrote: > While this is interesting, comparing Dancer with anything more than a > micro-framework is not really accurate. > > On Ruby, that's Sinatra, for one. Python has Bottle and Flask, perhaps > others. But to compare Dancer with either Django or Rails is something > that I don't quite understand. > > The fact that Dancer is a micro-framework, and not a full framework, is why > I love it. I love Rose::DB::Object as n ORM, and Template Toolkit as a view > layer. What I was missing was Dancer. Now I have what I need. > > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 6:12 PM, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks for that Andrew. >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 12:02 AM, Andrew Solomon <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> I've been conducting a series of interviews of my students to >>> understand the motivation for learning Perl. This one I thought would >>> be of particular interest to the Dancer community as I've asked an >>> established Perl developer with a broad background in other languages >>> and technologies why he learnt Dancer >>> >>> http://blog.geekuni.com/2014/07/why-learn-perl-interview-3-savio.html >>> >>> Hope you find it interesting! >>> >>> cheers >>> >>> Andrew >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dancer-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.preshweb.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/dancer-users >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dancer-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.preshweb.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/dancer-users >> > > > _______________________________________________ > dancer-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.preshweb.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/dancer-users > _______________________________________________ dancer-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.preshweb.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/dancer-users
