[Twisted-Python] Pyjamas + web2py + twisted vs Django + Pinax

Cary Hull cary.hull at gmail.com
Thu Dec 18 20:57:54 EST 2008


Have you looked at Nevow/Athena?
http://divmod.org/trac/wiki/DivmodNevow

-Cary

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Theron D. Huffman
<huffman at tokyo.email.ne.jp> wrote:
> I'm about to start programming a game in Python. The game will be a
> web-based board game with a social aspect, something like
> http://www.chesspark.com. I want the game to run in both browsers and as a
> desktop client. Therefore I'm wondering what python-based technologies I
> need. I know that Javascript/AJAX is necessary for the browser part so I
> have decided on the following:
>
> 1. Pyjamas -  (for the AJAX browser stuff)
>
> 2. Pyjamas-desktop - (for the desktop client)
>
> 3. Web2py (or djanjo, or django+pinax)  - for the website on which the game
> will run and for database access and social part - login, chat, members,
> profiles, game history, etc.)
>
> 4. Twisted - for the networking and chat functionality.
>
> 5. Pygame - for most of the game stuff, sprites, inages, etc. (Actually I
> don't know if Pygame is necessary for a board-type game.)
>
> My understanding of the above technologies is still limited and I'm not sure
> if I need all of these because some functionality may be overlapped. e.g. I
> don't know where Pyjamas leaves off and where web2py/danjo/pinax begins.
>
> Can someone please give me some advice?
>
> Kindest Regards,
> Dan Huffman
>
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