Thank you all for your responses. This is exactly the information I was looking for.
Paul McCombs On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Alan Gauld <alan.ga...@btinternet.com> wrote: > On 20/05/14 21:00, P McCombs wrote: >> >> On May 14, Danny Yoo wrote: >>>> >>>> Another option might be to turn your program into a web site, so that >>>> the interface is the web browser, which everyone is getting used to >>>> these days. But this, too, is also... involved. :P >> >> >> I have a little volunteer scheduling application I've written as a >> module, with about a dozen functions, that reads and writes to a >> Sqlite database. I'd like to run a web server on my machine just for >> my local use. >> >> I don't understand how precisely the web page would communicate with >> the python program. > > > If you want to understand the basics then the cgi module in the standard lib > is a good starting point. It makes life a bit > easier than nothing but exposes the underlying technology. > > But if you want something to keep you sane and make web > programming easy then Pyhon has more web frameworks than > you can shake a stick at. From very simple (Flask, CherryPy) > to very complex (Django, Zope). > > There is a good page on the python.org web site that summarises > the technology and many of the most popular frameworks but > ultimately you just pick one and work through its tutorial. > > Start here for theory: > > https://docs.python.org/3/howto/webservers.html > > and go here for the list: > > https://wiki.python.org/moin/WebFrameworks > > > HTH > -- > Alan G > Author of the Learn to Program web site > http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ > http://www.flickr.com/photos/alangauldphotos > > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
