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On 2012-12-12 00:36:29 +0000, alex23 said:

> On Dec 12, 7:23 am, Alex Clark <acl...@aclark.net> wrote:
>> TL;DR: Zope has a lot to offer, and there are times when you may need
>> its libraries to perform complex tasks.
> 
> I always avoided Zope as I kept hearing "there's the Python way and
> then there's the Zope way", however, all that did is lead me to avoid
> a framework representing almost 15 years worth of experience. Having
> now been exposed to it through Plone, I'm finding a lot there to like,
> like zope.interface.


Indeed, and getting folks to discuss Zope (especially in a positive 
way) is part of my goal.


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Alex Clark · https://www.gittip.com/aclark4life/