Simon Willison’s Weblog

WebOb. WebOb is “an extraction and refinement of pieces from Paste”—provides a very nice request and response object, clearly inspired partly by Django. The documentation includes the differences between the WebOb API and that of other frameworks.

# 23rd December 2007, 10:22 am / python, webob, paste, ian-bicking, django, frameworks

Cabochon event server. Written in Python (on top of SQLObject and Paste), uses JSON for messages, allows event consumers to subscribe with a callback URL.

# 2nd August 2007, 8:36 am / callbacks, python, sqlobject, paste, cabochon, events, json

TurboGears and Pylons (a technical comparison). Ian Bicking explores the differences between the two, and finds that the most significant is probably CherryPy v.s. Paste.

# 7th February 2007, 1:51 pm / turbogears, pylons, python, cherrypy, paste