From: James Britt Date: 2005-08-17T23:44:28+09:00 Subject: Re: Rails vs X Phil Tomson wrote: > In article <4302B9B9.2070009@neurogami.com>, > James Britt wrote: > >>Lyndon Samson wrote: >> >>>Interesting write-up of Rails vs a similar python based framwork. >>> >>> >>>http://www.magpiebrain.com/archives/2005/08/14/rails_and_django >> >>Remarkably level-headed. >> >> > > > Would it be fair to say that Django and Nitro are closer in philosophy > (ie. they both generate the SQL for you) than Django and Rails (or Rails > and Nitro)? I haven't used Django, but based on that write up that sounds correct. > > BTW: Kudos to the gem-folk, here's a quote from the article: > "Installing both Rails and Django is fairly easy once you've got the > relevant interpreter installed. Ruby can make use of the excellent Gems > system, which is something Python (and to be fair most other languages > including Java) would do well to mimic." > Oh, indeed. Gems makes life much easier. James -- http://www.ruby-doc.org - The Ruby Documentation Site http://www.rubyxml.com - News, Articles, and Listings for Ruby & XML http://www.rubystuff.com - The Ruby Store for Ruby Stuff http://www.jamesbritt.com - Playing with Better Toys