Looks like CherryPy is a good candidate. Take a look at: www.cherrypy.org`
it can be plugged into Apache, and if persistency is what you need, you'll get it. There are nice examples for getting started. Hugo Howard Kao wrote: > Hi all, > > I know the subject is confusing but I don't know how to describe what > I would like to ask concisely. > > Basically I would like to have a program (or server or whatever) take > an HTTP POST method (which contains some information, maybe even an > XML file) from a client, process these XML/information, and then > generate an XML to send back to the client. > > Currently the environment it has to be done under is Apache on Linux. > I am thinking that it may have to be a persistent running program... > However it seems a daunting task for a Python noob like me. > > Preferably it doesn't need threading and need not to be sophiscated at > all, as long as it can take the request, process info and send stuff > back to a client. > > I have no idea how to do this at all and couldn't find much > information. The Base, Simple, CGI HTTPServer modules all seem a > little lacking , but that's probably due to my lack of py-fu to start > with... Any suggestions would be appreciated. Many thanks! > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
