Re: newbie ?s

2005-01-13 Thread Venkat B
> > 1) I was wondering if anyone has opinions on the ability of CGIHTTPServer (a > > forking variant) to be able to handle this. > > Why not use apache? Wanted something with less footprint. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

newbie ?s

2005-01-13 Thread Venkat B
Hi folks, I'm looking build a CGI-capable SSL-enabled web-server around Python 2.4 on Linux. It is to handle ~25 hits possibly arriving "at once". Content is non-static and built by the execution of py cgi-scripts talking to a few backend processes. 1) I was wondering if anyone has opinions on th

Re: BaseHTTPServer.BaseHTTPRequestHandler and HTTP chunking

2005-03-10 Thread Venkat B
> No. Hardly any HTTP 1.1 features are supported. Hi all, I'd like to know more about the limitations. Somewhere, is there a list of the actual subset of HTTP 1.1 features supported. There's not much related info at the python.org site. There appears to be just a limited note on 1.1 in http://ww

Re: Web framework

2005-03-13 Thread Venkat B
> I'd say Nevow! For apache setup, you might be interested in my wsgi [1] > implementation. Hi Sridhar, Are you aware of Nevow's "integrability" with the webservers (CGIHTTPServer in particular) that come packaged with Python itself ? Thanks, /venkat -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Python & LEGO Mindstorm control...

2005-03-29 Thread Venkat B
Hi all, I have a question re the use of Python to control a robot built with the LEGO Mindstorm system. This is to help my 11yr old with his increased interest in 'programming' and 'robotics'... If not feasible, he wants to use the graphical-tool that comes with it... Would you suggest: 1. Using

Python 2.4.1 build (configure) ?

2005-03-30 Thread Venkat B
Hi all, While building the latest 2.4.1 version for Linux/RH9, I wanted to enable IPV6 support (sockets). So, I ran the configure command ./configure --enable-ipv6 Then I ran the 'make' and 'make altinstall' commands. When I checked the .py sources (in Lib folder) thru grep for 'ipv6', I see the

mini_httpd (ACME Labs) & Python 2.4.1 integration

2005-04-03 Thread Venkat B
Hi folks,I have a webserver based on mini_httpd v1.19(http://www.acme.com/software/mini_httpd/).I'd like to run some python-based CGI scripts via this webserver on an RH9 system.In theory, with the right env settings, Ishould be able to launch mini_httpd like so: mini_httpd -c *.pyand be able to ru

Re: mini_httpd (ACME Labs) & Python 2.4.1 integration

2005-04-04 Thread Venkat B
We found the answer, just in case one was looking for it... I turns out that setting the environment params (CGI_PATH & CGI_LD_LIB_PATH) is not sufficient. One has to still add the path entry to the script itself... like so: #! /python2.4 May also work with ensuring env variable PYTHONPATH is set