[Checkins] SVN: bluebream/trunk/README.txt Update based on the introduction in main documentation
Baiju M
baiju.m.mail at gmail.com
Fri Mar 26 22:28:51 EDT 2010
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Update based on the introduction in main documentation
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Introduction
------------
-`BlueBream <http://bluebream.zope.org>`_ is a web framework written
-in Python programming language. BlueBream is a free/open source
-software, owned by the `Zope Foundation
+`BlueBream <http://bluebream.zope.org>`_ -- formerly known as **Zope
+3** -- is a web framework written in the Python programming language.
+
+BlueBream is free/open source software, owned by the `Zope Foundation
<http://foundation.zope.org>`_, licensed under the `Zope Public
License <http://foundation.zope.org/agreements/ZPL_2.1.pdf>`_ (BSD
-like, GPL compatible license). BlueBream was previously known as
-**Zope 3**.
+like, GPL compatible license).
Features
--------
-A few of the features which distinguish BlueBream among Python web
-frameworks.
+A few features distinguish BlueBream from other Python web
+frameworks:
- BlueBream is built on top of the `Zope Tool Kit
- <http://docs.zope.org/zopetoolkit>`_ (ZTK), a distillation of
- decades of experience in meeting demanding requirements for stable,
+ <http://docs.zope.org/zopetoolkit>`_ (ZTK), which has many years of
+ experience proving it meets the demanding requirements for stable,
scalable software.
-- BlueBream leverages the power of `Buildout
- <http://www.buildout.org>`_ a build system written in Python.
+- BlueBream uses the powerful and familiar Buildout_ system written
+ in Python.
-- BlueBream uses the `ZODB <http://zodb.org>`_
- transactional object database, providing extremely powerful and
- easy to use persistence.
+- BlueBream employs the Zope Object Database ZODB_, a transactional
+ object database, providing extremely powerful and easy to use
+ persistence.
-- BlueBream uses `ZCML
- <http://www.muthukadan.net/docs/zca.html#zcml>`_, an XML based
- configuration language for registering components, providing
- limitless flexibility. If you don't need the power of ZCML and the
- complexity it adds, try `Grok <http://grok.zope.org>`_, which adds
- a layer replacing the declarative configuration of ZCML with
- conventions and declarations in standard Python.
+- BlueBream registers components with Zope Component Markup Language
+ (`ZCML <http://www.muthukadan.net/docs/zca.html#zcml>`_), an XML
+ based configuration language, providing limitless flexibility.
- BlueBream features the `Zope Component Architecture
<http://muthukadan.net/docs/zca.html>`_ (ZCA) which implements
*Separation of concerns* to create highly cohesive reusable
- components (zope.component).
+ components (zope.component_).
-- BlueBream supports `WSGI <http://www.wsgi.org/wsgi>`_ using `Paste
+- BlueBream implements Python Web Server Gateway Interface (`WSGI
+ <http://www.wsgi.org/wsgi>`_) using `Paste
<http://pythonpaste.org>`_, `PasteScript
<http://pythonpaste.org/script>`_, and `PasteDeploy
<http://pythonpaste.org/deploy>`_.
+
+- BlueBream includes a number of well tested components to implement
+ common activities. A few are of these are:
-- BlueBream includes a number of compenents which provide well tested
- implementation of common requirements. A few are of these are:
-
- - zope.publisher_ publishes Python objects on the web, it is geared
- towards `WSGI <http://www.wsgi.org/wsgi>`_ compatibility
+ - zope.publisher_ publishes Python objects on the web, emphasizing
+ `WSGI <http://www.wsgi.org/wsgi>`_ compatibility
- - zope.security_ provides a generic mechanism supporting pluggable
+ - zope.security_ provides a generic mechanism for pluggable
security policies
- zope.testing_ and zope.testbrowser_ offer unit and functional testing
frameworks
- - zope.pagetemplate_ is an XHTML-compliant templating language
+ - zope.pagetemplate_ is an XHTML-compliant language for devloping
+ templates
- - zope.schema_ and zope.formlib_ provide a schema engine and
- automatic form generation machinery
+ - zope.schema_ is a schema engine
+ - zope.formlib_ is a tool for automatically generating forms
+
+.. _Buildout: http://www.buildout.org
+.. _ZODB: http://www.zodb.org
.. _zope.component: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zope.component
.. _zope.publisher: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zope.publisher
.. _zope.security: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zope.security
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