summer API doc

Contents:

• Core modules
• ORM – object relational mapping
• LDAP – lightweight directory access)
• AOP modules
• Producer–Consumer
• Miscellaneous modules

Summer is light weight Python framework to support some common tasks in variety of applications. It tries to assist you with:

• Managing objects that implement your business logic.

• Using SQL transactions by simply decorating methods as @transactional.

• Using LDAP sessions by simply decorating methods as @ldapaop.

• Using gettext for localization.

With summer you can:

• Create and configure your stateless objects and deploy them into a simple container to be ready for any later use.

• Declaratively create transaction proxies or programmatically manage transactions.

• Declaratively create ldap proxies or programmatically manage ldap sessions.

• Get gettext l10n configured fast and ready to use.

Reasons to name it summer:

• I wrote it in winter.

• You may know Java based spring framework, which was my inspiration.

Summer’s top level module simply imports public API classes and methods into summer namespace.