On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Anand Chitipothu <anandol...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Python 3 is the future. We should make web.py ready for it.

+1, but my concern is this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wsgi#WSGI_and_Python_3 Does that mean
that the CherryPy web server will be replaced?

> The web.database module depends the request locals, which is a design
> mistake. I've started a new project to make the database module of web.py
> independent of other part of web.py. It is still work in progress.

I like A LOT that idea because I love the UNIX philosophy, you know:
"write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to
work together".

> We haven't got the form API is right. I've always extended form class,
> overwritten some important methods, etc, whenever I've tried to use it. This
> needs to be improved.

I want to work in the Form class! Give me this weekend to see if my
idea is possible. I'll send an email explaining which design I think
should be followed.

> Sessions. This another part of web.py that I'm not happy about. May be
> this  should have been an extension instead of core part of web.py. I'm not
> really sure what to do about this.

+1. UNIX philosophy ;) And also, I found this email some time ago:
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!searchin/webpy/$20why$20sessions$20are$20bad$20/webpy/KHCDcwLpDfA/KOIC0vB27OoJ
Having a session.py separated module seems the way to go (and also a
separated openid.py module?).

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