On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Dave Smith <d...@thesmithfam.org> wrote: > I'm creating a very simple web application, and I want to use python. My > first guess was that mod_python would provide the easiest entry point. Boy, > was I wrong. All the mod_python tutorials spend 80% of their time extolling > the virtues of mod_python over CGI, but they are quite lean on specific > examples. It's quite disappointing. A natural progression then leads me to > mod_wsgi, and since that has equally poor documentation, to Django. However, > Django is overkill for my app (I don't even have a database).
For something as simple as you have described, and to run on an embedded platform, I would probably stay away from frameworks designed to run on full hardware, and go with something more minimalistic. Take a look at CherryPy [1] or web.py [2]. [1] http://www.cherrypy.org/ [2] http://webpy.org/ Roberto Mello /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
