Library vs Framework (was Dr. Dobb's Python-URL!)

[Peter Maas]

Simon Brunning schrieb:
> On 8/15/05, Rocco Moretti <roccomoretti at hotpop.com> wrote:
> 
>>Which lead me to the question - what's the difference between a library
>>and a framework?
> 
> 
> If you call its code, it's a library. If it calls yours, it's a framework.

IOW Apache with modpython is a framework for web apps because it
calls your Python handlers. According to Andy Smith the Apache/
modpython combo sucks because it takes away the freedom to call a
HTTP library and write your own HTTP server ;)

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