From: gabriele renzi <rff_rff@...>
Date: 2005-01-15T19:16:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Proliferation of web frameworks

zimba.tm@gmail.com ha scritto:
>>>Btw anyone wants to build something like python's Twisted in ruby ?
> 
> 
>>why do you feel this need?
> 
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> IMHO there is no framwork that support that level of protocol
> abstraction with an event-driven architecture.
> I don't know much more about twisted that that..


I understand this. I nevere felt the need for it, anyway :)

> I want to build "robots" that fetches data from many sources, like a
> personnal google.
> And other protocol-related projects.

interesting. But given that this is more a client issue, are'nt the 
existing xmlrpc,net::imap/ftp/telnet/http/sftp/ssh,soap enough?

> Now I'm not ruby-experienced enough to build my own framework.
> Otherwise I'd do it myself :p

never underestimate ruby, it could make you an expert while you're not 
even looking at it ;)