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Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:02:58 +1100
Subject: Re: python scripts for web
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 8:22 PM,  <chip9munk@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thursday, October 18, 2012 10:42:56 AM UTC+2, Zero Piraeus wrote:
>> That is exactly what a webserver does. Is there some reason you don't
>> want to use e.g. Apache to handle the requests?
>
> no reason at all. so i guess the solution is much easier then I have anticipated.
> So i guess in that case i do not need cgi or anything?
>
> Thank you for clearing that out!

CGI is a protocol between Apache and your script. What you want to do
is set up Apache to call your CGI scripts.

BTW, you don't need to send to both comp.lang.python and python-list -
they mirror each other.

ChrisA