Does anyone know about workflow frameworks/libraries in Python?

Question

I\'m searching for a workflow library/framework for Python. I\'m astonished that there I cannot find anything which is simple and not attached to Zope/Plone.

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Answer 1

Unfortunately it seems like most/all of the projects listed here are no longer active. Here's a new project which is currently ongoing:

http://packages.python.org/django-workflows/overview.html

Answer 2

Have you thought about building workflows with rules? You might checkout http://nebrios.com, a rules based workflow tool. It's built in Python/Django and executes full Python and Django. It's not FOSS though, and doesn't integrate as a library since it's Platform.

Full Disclosure: We built this over the last year since we couldn't find any workflow/process tools that met our needs.

Answer 3

I used hurry.workflow: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/hurry.workflow It has plenty of features but unfortunately has some zope dependecies so it may be not applicable for other frameworks.

Answer 4

We are actively working on Zops Workflow Engine based on Spiff. You can check if it suits your needs.

https://github.com/zetaops/zengine