[ANN] httpy 0.9.0 -- a sane and robust HTTP library for Python

Rene Pijlman reply.in.the.newsgroup at my.address.is.invalid
Fri Feb 24 08:40:37 EST 2006


Chad Whitacre:
>I am pleased to announce the first public release of httpy -- a sane and 
>robust HTTP library for Python. With httpy, you write "responders," and 
>put them on the network with "couplers." Here is a trivial responder:
>
>   import httpy
>
>   class Responder:
>     def respond(request):
>       raise httpy.Response(200, "Greetings, program!")
>
>
>And here is how to couple it:
>
>   responder = Responder()
>   coupler = httpy.couplers.StandAlone(responder)
>   coupler.go()
>
>httpy is so amazing, in fact, that with it I was able to write an entire 
>wiki in only 20 seconds!

Now that's what I call a short learning curve. So can this replace Zope
then? Or mod_python? Apache? CGI? All of those?

-- 
René Pijlman



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