what would be the compelling reason to commit to that work regardless?
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Thadeus Burgess <thadeus.burg...@gmail.com>wrote: > Why would anyone bother porting a system that is still in heavy > development? > > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 4:48 PM, David Hofmann <hofmannda...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi all here, have somebody though on porting web2py framework in groovy ?( >> Is somebody doing it already ? ) >> >> I am asking this because groovy has the same potencial as python, just >> with a liiitle more complexity than straigth python. >> >> I have made ( http://code.google.com/p/swebj/ ) a similar web2py request >> dispatching mecanism for java servlets for some SE aplication that needed to >> serve some dinamic content, It worked fine for me and I didn't even try to >> imitate the whole framework in Java because it's just stupid the amount of >> work that it will imply, but in groovy that's another thing. The project >> does not even have a binaries to download, it was just a weekend of work and >> just provides similar url dispatching mecanism to java method clases, it >> does not worth to look at it. >> >> But going back to the first question made. The reason it's not done or is >> not started yet is because >> 1. Nobody cares about it here ? >> 2. Somebody is doing it but need comunity help ? >> 3. Nobody here is skilled enough ( like me ) in groovy ? ( which does not >> make much sense because same python coding patterns and features I think is >> very similar in groovy ) >> 4. X ( Somebody has a better reason why such a GREAT framework like web2py >> can not be ported to another language ? ) >> >> I have a couple of years working in java and a couple of months in >> dynamic/functional languages now. >> Don't take me wrong please, I just think that those ( Massimo :) ) who >> create this framework would be able/maybeWant to lead a comunity porting >> effort. >> >> What do you think ? >> >> -- >> David Daniel Hofmann >> WebVAS, Nucleo S.A. - Telecom Personal Paraguay >> http://www.google.com/profiles/hofmanndavid >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---