Python as a Server vs Running Under Apache

[Matt Helm]

<sjdevnull at yahoo.com> writes:
> Running under Apache is nice if you need other apache services like
> proxying, mod_rewrite, some of the accelerated static file serving
> plugins, etc.

Not needed, this is web services only. That is, Apache is needed, but
only to handle the PHP consumers of the web services.


> Also, there may be some political/marketing gain (easier to pitch your
> proposal if it's running under Apache).

Not a problem. I get the final say-so on the design, platform, and
languages we use.


> But basically, if you're doing a pure-python system from scratch then
> there's not much gained by running under Apache.

Thanks, that is exactly what I was needing to know.

Matt