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The Python Property Builtin. The always-educational Adam Gomaa explains the Python property built-in and shows how it can be used to improve Django’s model-based URL generation.

# 23rd August 2008, 1:08 pm / django, python, property, adam-gomaa, urls

Misapplying book terms, Pylons, and the ’end-user’. Ben Bangert responds to Adam Gomaa’s claim that Pylons lacks “conceptual integrity”.

# 19th December 2007, 11:09 am / adam-gomaa, ben-bangert, pylons, python

Frameworks Exist for Conceptual Integrity. Adam Gomaa just taught me a bunch of interesting things about Django’s underlying philosophy. Looks like I need to re-read the Mythical Man-Month.

# 17th December 2007, 1:58 pm / mythicalmanmonth, django, adam-gomaa, python, frameworks, conceptualintegrity