Re: [Web-SIG] using WSGI for standard pluggable applications

2005-09-21 Thread Ben Bangert
On Sep 21, 2005, at 9:54 PM, Shannon -jj Behrens wrote:Sorry to keep yacking, but one more thing comes into play.  InAquarium, I have this thing called inverseExtend.  This allows aparent class, say SharedLayout, to completely and automatically wrapthe child class.  It gets to "go first", call the

Re: [Web-SIG] using WSGI for standard pluggable applications

2005-09-21 Thread Shannon -jj Behrens
Sorry to keep yacking, but one more thing comes into play. In Aquarium, I have this thing called inverseExtend. This allows a parent class, say SharedLayout, to completely and automatically wrap the child class. It gets to "go first", call the child when it wants, and do with the output what it

Re: [Web-SIG] using WSGI for standard pluggable applications

2005-09-21 Thread Shannon -jj Behrens
Sorry, I didn't mean to sound like I was bragging. I should note that imho this is a bit easier to do with Cheetah than with ZPT and Metal. In Cheetah, if I have a deep inheritance hierarchy: SharedLayout AppLayout SectionLayout Screen Then, within Screen I can override, extend, or define metho

Re: [Web-SIG] using WSGI for standard pluggable applications

2005-09-21 Thread Shannon -jj Behrens
Having multiple levels of shared look and feel is something that Aquarium does very well in Cheetah using multiple techniques. I do make use of heavy OO, etc. to make this happen. It's a requirement for my company where we need multiple applications to look pretty much the same, but not exactly.

Re: [Web-SIG] using WSGI for standard pluggable applications

2005-09-21 Thread Ian Bicking
Ben Bangert wrote: > On Sep 10, 2005, at 11:39 AM, Ian Bicking wrote: > >>> Thanks for the detailed example, I finally understand now what Paste >>> does :). One question though, should I use environ for exchanging data >>> between applications (e. g. some template object, that partly rendered >

Re: [Web-SIG] Webapplication and Javascript

2005-09-21 Thread Rene Dudfield
Hey, I have done something similar, but with xmlrpc ( using the jsolait library ) instead of jsonrpc. It is a Melbourne arts, music, and creative comunity site http://www.pretendpaper.com/ The current site is an old version of the code, and I have since done a lot to improve it. Refactoring, an

Re: [Web-SIG] Webapplication and Javascript

2005-09-21 Thread Shannon -jj Behrens
I've seen two things similar to this lately: http://www.innoscript.org/content/view/30/42/ http://www.turbogears.org/ Perhaps that aren't 100% matches with your project, but they're close. It'd be great if you guys could work together! Best Regards, -jj On 9/21/05, Stephan Diehl <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Web-SIG] using WSGI for standard pluggable applications

2005-09-21 Thread Ben Bangert
On Sep 10, 2005, at 11:39 AM, Ian Bicking wrote: >> Thanks for the detailed example, I finally understand now what Paste >> does :). One question though, should I use environ for exchanging >> data >> between applications (e. g. some template object, that partly >> rendered >> by one applicati

[Web-SIG] Webapplication and Javascript

2005-09-21 Thread Stephan Diehl
Hi, I'm in the process of developing a kind of web widget library. I guess that it will be similar to lifepage (nevow) :) The ultimate goal is to have a development platform that allows to write Webapplications exactly in the same way than other GUI applications. Obviously, I'm still far away fro