[Zope] Tomcat vs Zope

[Daniel Mahler]

Simon Coles writes:
 > Joe,
 > 
 > I was involved in Zope work but then moved to a part of the company where 
 > for business reasons we are having to go with J2EE and Oracle. We're still 
 > getting to grips with J2EE so this is my initial impression.
 > 
 > Firstly:
 > 		- every line I write in Java makes me miss Python more. Java is a lot
 >     of hard work. Yes, because its so strict you produce correct code, but
 >     the learning curve is steep, compiler unforgiving (oh for an 
 > interpreter),
 >     and I can't help feeling the language should deal with the details, not
 >     me.
 >   - J2EE is *huge*. We have one book on the subject which is 1,600 pages.
 >     When I got into Zope I thought the Zope learning curve was steep - hah!

Have you thought about usimg Jython to write J2EE apps.
has anyone here tried this?

Daniel