trying again: CgiHttpServer workalike for Win/NT and Win/98?

Fredrik Lundh fredrik at pythonware.com
Thu Dec 16 06:21:22 EST 1999


Alex Martelli <alex at magenta.com> wrote:
> I thought I had posted this request (mailed it to the list, to
> be precise), but it doesn't seem to have 'taken', so, I'm
> trying again, via the NG this time -- sorry if it's a repeat.
> 
> To test some CGI scripts with minimal hassle, I would like to
> be able to run CgiHttpServer.py, or something similar to it,
> on some Windows/NT and Windows/98 PCs.  Unfortunately
> for this purpose, it seems that CgiHttpServer.py itself is oriented 
> to Unix (e.g., it wants to fork to run the script).
> 
> I guess I could try to hack it (particularly because I'm really
> only interested, at this time, in testing CGI scripts which are
> themselves written in Python), but I thought it might be wiser
> to ask around first -- likely somebody's already done this
> kind of thing and has a .py which I could download from
> somewhere...?
> 
> In the meantime, I'm using xitami -- small, fast, neat, etc
> etc -- but I liked the idea of a simple, minimal server in 
> Python, easy to tweak and keep fully under control...:-).

medusa might be what you need:

http://www.nightmare.com/medusa/index.html

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