Running cgi-scripts on my home Apache server

[Charles W. Strickland]

Has anybody tried python cgi scripts using "small http" on a windows
machine.  I got mine working in c.  Documentation says it should work
for perl - python is not mentioned.

On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 14:43:45 +0100, "Alex Martelli"
<aleaxit at yahoo.com> wrote:

>"Ruediger" <ruediger.maehl at web.de> wrote in message
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>> >This is what Xitami wants, for example (I don't have an
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>> Obviously, you are using Xitami as web server. Looks like this is a very
>> small and effective web server
>> (http://www.imatix.com/html/xitami/index.htm).
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>Yes, and yes.  I chose it as the simplest, runs-by-itself,
>no-maintenance webserver so I could try out CGI scripts on
>my home machine.
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>> # Question:
>> Are you using CGI and/or LRWP in conjunction with Xitami?
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>CGI. LRWP is also interesting, and, not surprisingly, well
>supported for Python in particular since Robin Dunn had a
>hand in it; see http://alldunn.com/python/ for a link to it.
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>I haven't really done anything 'serious' with it, besides
>confirming that, as per specs, it does let you easily develop
>Python scripts that can run both under it, and under plain
>CGI; as I don't have a Xitami installation actually deployed
>on the web, but rather use mine to develop CGI scripts to
>be later deployed on other servers, I can't even really speak
>with first-hand knowledge about performance issues related
>to CGI vs LRWP vs FastCGI vs other approaches -- not enough
>real-world experiences.
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>Alex
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