Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Wed, Oct 06 2010, Senthil Kumaran wrote: > On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 04:57:15PM +0530, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: >> >> "Loading the interpreter" is a general term. Interpreters do various >> things when they start which can significantly affect performance >> (searching module include paths is one e

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Senthil Kumaran
On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 04:57:15PM +0530, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > > "Loading the interpreter" is a general term. Interpreters do various > things when they start which can significantly affect performance > (searching module include paths is one example). CGI scripts have be to executed by an int

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
[...] > Even for Perl, you will have to load the interpretor. So, it is a > heavy weight operation if you involve any scripting language. "Loading the interpreter" is a general term. Interpreters do various things when they start which can significantly affect performance (searching module inclu

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Senthil Kumaran
On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 04:18:05PM +0530, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > Also, Python CGI is a really archaic way to go. Yes, this is true. The modern way of doing this is called WSGI, which is not as easy as CGI to being with, but people do get used to it. > The interpreter startup > time is quite hi

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Wed, Oct 06 2010, delegb...@dudupay.com wrote: > Got it fixed. > Thanks y'all. > > I defined a variable out of scope. > I ran it on my IDE to discover it. > rowNumber was out of scope. [...] Put the following line import cgitb ;cgitb.enable() at the top of your file if you're using it as a

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 15:47 +0530, Anand Chitipothu wrote: > > #!/usr/bin/env python > > import cgi > > > > print cgi.escape("abc") > > What is the name of your script? I am an idiot - it is named cgi.py -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves ___ BangPypers ma

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread delegbede
Got it fixed. Thanks y'all. I defined a variable out of scope. I ran it on my IDE to discover it. rowNumber was out of scope. Regards. Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN -Original Message- From: Kenneth Gonsalves Sender: bangpypers-bounces+delegbede=dudupay@python.org D

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Anand Chitipothu
2010/10/6 Kenneth Gonsalves : > On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 15:33 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: >> > It only returns the header and a blank page. >> >> one error is that lines 19 and 20 should be unindented. The other >> error, >> I cannot understand - it says: >> 'module does not have attribute escape

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 15:33 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > It only returns the header and a blank page. > > one error is that lines 19 and 20 should be unindented. The other > error, > I cannot understand - it says: > 'module does not have attribute escape', if the cgi.escape() wrapper > is

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 10:36 +0100, Dipo Elegbede wrote: > here is the code as pasted on pastebin: > > http://pastebin.com/K2Fxq6ac > > please help. > > It only returns the header and a blank page. one error is that lines 19 and 20 should be unindented. The other error, I cannot understand - it

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread delegbede
I'm on it Mate. Thanks. Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN -Original Message- From: Anand Chitipothu Sender: bangpypers-bounces+delegbede=dudupay@python.org Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 15:18:38 To: Bangalore Python Users Group - India Reply-To: Bangalore Python Users Group -

Re: [BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Anand Chitipothu
2010/10/6 Dipo Elegbede : > here is the code as pasted on pastebin: > > http://pastebin.com/K2Fxq6ac > > please help. > > It only returns the header and a blank page. > There is an error in your program. Try running the program directly with python to see the error. Anand

[BangPypers] cgi help

2010-10-06 Thread Dipo Elegbede
here is the code as pasted on pastebin: http://pastebin.com/K2Fxq6ac please help. It only returns the header and a blank page. -- Elegbede Muhammed Oladipupo OCA +2348077682428 +2347042171716 www.dudupay.com Mobile Banking Solutions | Transaction Processing | Enterprise Application Development