I agree with Steven. You will notice efficiency gains by moving to python.
I'm a django developer myself, but some of the other frameworks work well also. That said the django community is fairly large, and there is an active cms project called django-cms. https://www.django-cms.org/ Sent from my iPad On Aug 19, 2012, at 3:10 AM, Steven D'Aprano <[email protected]> wrote: > On 19/08/12 15:05, Douglas Kuo wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am mainly a php/drupal developer totally new to python.. Any experienced >> python especially in term of cms developers out there can tell me what are >> the benefits of python cms over php cms? > > This might upset you, but the biggest advantage is that they aren't PHP. > > http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2012/06/the-php-singularity.html > > http://me.veekun.com/blog/2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-bad-design/ > > I know what it's like to have people dissing your favourite language and > telling you it isn't a "proper" programming language. But you know, sometimes > there are good reasons why they do that, not just fashion. > > I found this spirited defense of PHP here: > > http://blog.ircmaxell.com/2012/04/php-sucks-but-i-like-it.html > > which raises some good points, but I think when the author finds himself > defending PHP's == operator in the comments by saying: > > "It may not be sane, but it works..." > > then I think he's just conceded the argument. > > > The biggest disadvantage of using a Python CMS is that if you're not running > your own web server, you might have to call up two or three ISPs to find one > that will provide you with Python on the server. > > In the Python ecosystem, we have Zope, which is a big, powerful heavyweight > CMS. For a beginner, you might prefer to start with something more > lightweight. Perhaps try Django: > > https://www.djangoproject.com/ > > See also http://wiki.python.org/moin/ContentManagementSystems > > > For a wiki, try MoinMoin: > > http://moinmo.in/ > > For web frameworks, try CherryPy: > > http://www.cherrypy.org/ > > > > -- > Steven > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - [email protected] > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
