[AOLSERVER] Lua, Javascript, etc. in AOLserver

2009-10-26 Thread Andrew Piskorski
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 09:30:32AM +1030, Bas Scheffers wrote: > Subject: Re: [AOLSERVER] is it necessary > Tcl seems to be the only language that is thread safe and can be > embedded in the way it is in AOLserver. Lua should definitely work. Indeed, Lua is supposed to be even easier to embed th

Re: [AOLSERVER] is it necessary

2009-10-26 Thread Andrew Piskorski
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 03:38:30PM -0700, Jeff Rogers wrote: > The C-python implementation has a misfeature known as the global > interpreter lock (GIL) that presents scalability problems in a threaded Right. > AOLserver is bound to tcl at a pretty deep level, and it does so very > well. Whi

Re: [AOLSERVER] AOLserver templating options

2009-10-26 Thread Tom Jackson
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Hossein Sharifi wrote: > 2) http://junom.com/document/twt/view/www/ - it seems to be actively > maintained given the fact that there are files in that directory created > last month, but is it easy to install? And has it been tested in a > production environment?

Re: [AOLSERVER] AOLserver templating options

2009-10-26 Thread Don Baccus
Hossein Sharifi wrote: Hey all, What's the current state of templating systems in AOLserver? I've found two: 1) ATS: Is it well-maintained, and can it be easily used outside of an OpenACS installation? It was originally developed to be used with a standalone CMS built by ars digita peo

Re: [AOLSERVER] is it necessary

2009-10-26 Thread Bas Scheffers
On Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:08am, "Jeff Rogers" said: > The C-python implementation has a misfeature known as the global > interpreter lock (GIL) that presents scalability problems in a threaded This why all of the Apache supported languages either require the pre-fork model where they keep on

Re: [AOLSERVER] AOLserver templating options

2009-10-26 Thread Jeff Rogers
Hossein Sharifi wrote: Hey all, What's the current state of templating systems in AOLserver? I've found two: 1) ATS: Is it well-maintained, and can it be easily used outside of an OpenACS installation? 2) http://junom.com/document/twt/view/www/ - it seems to be actively maintained giv

[AOLSERVER] AOLserver templating options

2009-10-26 Thread Hossein Sharifi
Hey all, What's the current state of templating systems in AOLserver? I've found two: 1) ATS: Is it well-maintained, and can it be easily used outside of an OpenACS installation? 2) http://junom.com/document/twt/view/www/ - it seems to be actively maintained given the fact that there are fi

Re: [AOLSERVER] is it necessary

2009-10-26 Thread Jeff Rogers
nitin chandra wrote: Thank you Everyone, After a lot of attempts i was successful in installing the AoLserver but not PyWX or for that matter any thing which will integrate with Python. Support regarding PyWX on AoL is non-existent, and key people have stopped working / supporting this combo ar

Re: [AOLSERVER] is it necessary

2009-10-26 Thread Tom Jackson
I hope nobody ever gets the impression that python will ever "work" with AOLserver. You really have to understand that AOLserver is a Tcl application. It isn't a matter of supporting a new language, like Apache. But please realize that Apache doesn't support any language, it simply provides an all