a way to keep the Python interpreter in memory?

Alex cut_me_out at hotmail.com
Tue Sep 19 11:21:32 EDT 2000


> "When you have apps running on a webserver, a Perl application
> requires the perl interpreter (perl.exe in Windows) to be instantiated
> every time a perl script is called.  Java servlets, however, do not as
> the JVM (java.exe in Windows) is always in memory, thus making
> execution much faster.  When Python is attached to a website, does it
> function like Perl or the JVM?  Meaning is a Python interpreter kept
> in memory at all times?"

Have a look at FastCGI.

Alex.

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