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Tornado comes with limited support for WSGI. However, since WSGI does not support non-blocking requests, you cannot use any of the asynchronous/non-blocking features of Tornado in your application if you choose to use WSGI instead of Tornado's HTTP server. Some of the features that are not available in WSGI applications: @tornado.web.asynchronous, the httpclient module, and the auth module.

in other words: WSGI sucks

Smisk is a simple, high-performance and scalable web service framework written in C, but controlled by Python. Smisk is currently used in production by Spotify and Livebloggen.

Can work on WSGI application, thanks Spotify!

Adding persistence is something that we will typically all have to do at sometime in most real world web applications and will definitely slow things down a little; so I thought I’d approach the problem using my latest favourite storage engine, CouchDB

a Restish example using CouchDB

Werkzeug, the swiss army knife for Python web developers.

the WSGI anti-framework

Speeqe is a web based, group chat client that works with the XMPP/MUC protocol.

and open source since a couple of days.

Diva is a a lightweight web framework for Python that is built on top of WSGI and integrated with the Genshi template engine. It also uses Babel for internationalization and WebOb for a more convenient abstraction on top of raw HTTP/WSGI.

Yet another Pythonic web framework.

Pylot is a free open source tool for testing performance and scalability of web services. It runs HTTP load tests, which are useful for capacity planning, benchmarking, analysis, and system tuning.

Stateful programmatic web browsing in Python, after Andy Lester's Perl module WWW::Mechanize .

Great Perl module ported to Python.

À force d'être convié à des projets tous plus intéressants les uns que les autres, j'ai décidé de me mettre à mon compte pour faire ce que j'aime : développer des applications web de qualité avec Django.

Bravo à toi David, excellente continuation.

This tutorial is intended to give an introduction on how to use Genshi in your web application, and present common patterns and best practices.

very interesting template language.