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Originally published November 2007 [ Publisher Link ]
Using Python with TurboGears
TurboGears offers Python-istas an excellent framework for creating Web-enabled applications backed by an Oracle database.
Python has enjoyed great success over the years as a scripting language, with its succinct syntax and minimalist focus. Legions of "Python-istas" have carved out numerous uses for the language, ranging from graphical interfaces all the way to robotics, but until recently, database-backed Web applications were one glaring void that remained to be filled by the Python community. With TurboGears, you can now make use of Python for putting together best-of-breed object-relational (O/R) mappers, template toolkits, and other ancillary parts needed to bring database-backed applications to the Web with Oracle database technology.
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