Simple Python web development

[Martin v. Löwis]

Afanasiy <abelikov72 at hotmail.com> writes:

> >> * Does not require editing of *.conf or .htaccess every
> >>   time you want to add another page to your web application.
> >
> >I *think* mod_python meets all these requirements.
> 
> I don't think it does. Specifically, the last requirement.

Can you explain that? If you put

AddHandler python-program .py
PythonHandler mod_python.publisher

in the server's http.conf, why is this not the only .conf or .htaccess
file you need to change? Why do you have to change others?

Regards,
Martin