Upgrading GitHub from Rails 3.2 to 5.2

Re:Upgrading GitHub from Rails 3.2 to 5.2 by jacob019 on Friday September 28, 2018 @08:34PM (#18098056)

Not sure what you mean. A basic HTTP webserver can be implemented in a couple dozen lines of code using only sockets in most languages. Something more complex requires more code, which is often packed into a "framework", it doesn't belong baked into the language.

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Re:Upgrading GitHub from Rails 3.2 to 5.2 by j45 on Saturday September 29, 2018 @11:49PM (#18104363)

Ruby uses a framework like Rails to reach the web more effectively.

Python can use a framework like Django to reach the web more effectively.

Compared to..

A language like PHP in the beginning was more directly coupled to the web (for better or worse).

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