CGI question

[Poppy]

Can you consider a webservice under something like CherryPY, rather than 
cgi? It may provide more options.


"Rohan" <nrohan at gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> Thanks Diez for your suggestion.
>
>>
>> The only way I can think of is to regularly output something inside the 
>> CGI,
>> and thus make it fail in the very moment the pipe is closed.
>>
>
> I also thought of this, but this looks little crude approach.
> The problem seems very generic I was wondering if it could be handled
> more
> gracefully by some configuration in Apache or cgi script.
>
> Apache process handling the request would close the connection with
> client,
> but it won't notify anything to spawned CGI process, so it keeps
> running.
>
>