Re: [pylons-discuss] Can waitress replace mongoose in a python web app?

2019-02-05 Thread Theron Luhn
It looks like Mongoose is (among other things) a CGI server. Waitress is a WSGI server, which is an alternative to CGI. You’d need to build your site with something that speaks WSGI. I would recommend Pyramid ;) If you want to keep using CGI, you’ll need to find a CGI server. Apache would

Re: [pylons-discuss] Can waitress replace mongoose in a python web app?

2019-02-05 Thread Stuart
Hello Bert Thanks for responding. Mongoose is a small app that you place in the same folder as your python app. It consists of an exe file and a config file. The config file determines the listening port and once the exe is started all calls on that port are processed. see config example

Re: [pylons-discuss] Can waitress replace mongoose in a python web app?

2019-02-05 Thread Bert JW Regeer
Hello Stuart, How are you currently running your application? I am not familiar with Mongoose. Bert > On Feb 5, 2019, at 13:38, Stuart wrote: > > As an amateur Python coder I am looking for a little help... > > Having read about waitress, I feel it might be a good step up from mongoose >

[pylons-discuss] Can waitress replace mongoose in a python web app?

2019-02-05 Thread Stuart
As an amateur Python coder I am looking for a little help... Having read about waitress, I feel it might be a good step up from mongoose which currently runs our Beekeeper society website. I have installed waitress with pip install on windows 7 using Python 3.7.0. After opening a command window