js-ng research evaluation

[xmonader]

background

The work been done last year in summer training on how we can use a more standard/modern solutions in the python ecosystem while staying as close as possible to the original intentions of @despiegk

repos

https://github.com/js-next

• js-ng: the core
• js-ext: example of an extension library
• js-ext-template-cookiecutter to bootstrap extension libraries easy as well
• general design docs
• API docs

main check points

• pip installable
• using poetry specs and comparison with pipenv and pyproject format support
• dsl based on facilities exposed under god object: j
• API generated docs
• baseclasses support and implementation
• pluggable
• safe for host machines works well with virtualenvs
• command distribution using entry points
• configmgmt (2 backends file and redis)
• example client for redis with config mgmt
• gedis server / gedis client
• modern syncer tool
• kosmos shell
• very easy/familiar interface (lots of things ported (sals, clients in almost 0 time)
• jsx schema and advanced types are supported
• extensions are very easy to do (pip based) check js-ext

[zaibon]

js-ng has been approved. closing