[Chirb] Sinatra WAS => Re: Rails vs Merb

Nate Kirby natebkirby at yahoo.com
Sat Jan 24 10:01:09 EST 2009


Dave,

Thanks for the feedback.  I just found an old post 
http://deadprogrammersociety.blogspot.com/2007/10/sinatra-ruby-web-framework-and-why-it.html 
that states what I was trying to say about opinionated software using a 
different (and more PC) tone.

Nate

Dave Hoover wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Nate Kirby <natebkirby at yahoo.com> wrote:
>   
>> However, this does bring a question to my mind.  Has anyone used or thought
>> about using Sinatra ?  It looks very lightweight - looks even lighter than
>> Merb was before rails started swallowing :).
>>     
>
> We used Sinatra for a very small production project about a year ago
> (where we're strangling legacy Perl with little Ruby apps).  Sinatra
> solves different problems than Rails does, and so it's an important
> tool to have in the toolkit.  I highly recommend taking a look.  It's
> ridiculously simple.
>
> http://sinatra.github.com/
>
> Dave Hoover
> //obtiva:  Agility applied. Software delivered.
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