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Name: Pylons Project

Type: Organization

Bio: The Pylons Project is composed of a disparate group of project leaders with experience going back to the very start of Python web frameworks.

Twitter: pylonsproject

Blog: https://pylonsproject.org

Pylons

Pylons is a rapid web application development framework.

Note

Pylons has merged with repoze.bfg, and is now in maintenance-only mode. It's highly recommended that new projects start with the new merged web framework, pyramid.

Install

Read the online Installation instructions.

If you want to install from source you can run the following command:

This will display a message and download setuptools if the module is not already installed. It will then install Pylons and all its dependencies. You may need root privileges to install setuptools.

Testing

To test the source distribution run the following command:

This will install additional dependencies needed for the tests. As above, you may need root privileges.

Documentation

Read the complete Pylons web framework documentation.

Definitive Guide to Pylons is a book about Pylons published by Apress, written by James Gardner, with free HTML rendering.

Generating documentation requires Sphinx:

Then to build the documentation use the commands:

Pylons Project's Projects

pylons_sphinx_latesturl

Add a 'latest_url' key to the Sphinx template namespace for use in for a versioned document sets.

[DEPRECATED - Please use https://github.com/pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-starter instead] A Cookiecutter (project template) for creating a Pyramid project using SQLite for persistent storage, SQLAlchemy for an ORM, Alembic for database migrations, URL dispatch for routing, and Jinja2 for templating.

pyramid-cookiecutter-starter

A Cookiecutter (project template) for creating a Pyramid starter project with choices for template language (Jinja2, Chameleon, or Mako), persistent backend (none, SQLAlchemy with SQLite, or ZODB), and mapping of URLs to routes (URL dispatch or traversal)

pyramid-cookiecutter-zodb

[DEPRECATED - Please use https://github.com/pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-starter instead] A Cookiecutter (project template) for creating a Pyramid project using ZODB for persistent storage, traversal for routing, and Chameleon for templating.