Re: Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-19 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
walterbyrd a écrit : > Fredrik Lundh wrote: > > >>modularity, modularity, and modularity. >> > > > Can't PHP be made to be just as modular? PHP has no notion of modules. > As a matter of popular practise, I suppose that is not done. I would > think that it could be. Certainly not the way Pyt

Re: Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-18 Thread walterbyrd
Fredrik Lundh wrote: > > modularity, modularity, and modularity. > Can't PHP be made to be just as modular? As a matter of popular practise, I suppose that is not done. I would think that it could be. My big problem with PHP is the lack of backward compatibility. My big problem with Python is

Re: Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-18 Thread Fredrik Lundh
walterbyrd wrote: >> Python is much better suited to writing and mainting large web >> applications though. > > I have to ask: why is that? modularity, modularity, and modularity. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-18 Thread walterbyrd
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Python is much better suited to writing and mainting large web > applications though. > I have to ask: why is that? Because Python is more readable? Because Python runs faster? Is Python more stable for large scale applications? Does this apply when using Python with

Re: Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-18 Thread gavino
On Nov 17, 4:46 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Nov 17, 12:07 pm, "walterbyrd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think I have read somewhere that using Python to develop > > web-applications requires some restarting of the Apache server, whereas > > PHP does not.It depends what you do. CGI's o

Re: Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-17 Thread sandra . eloff
On Nov 17, 12:07 pm, "walterbyrd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I have read somewhere that using Python to develop > web-applications requires some restarting of the Apache server, whereas > PHP does not. It depends what you do. CGI's operate much like PHP. mod_python has auto-reloading (an

Re: Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-17 Thread Michael Ströder
walterbyrd wrote: > I think I have read somewhere that using Python to develop > web-applications requires some restarting of the Apache server, whereas > PHP does not. Using Python to develop web-applications is a very broad topic. E.g. you don't have to restart Apache if you develop simple shor

Re: Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-17 Thread gabor
walterbyrd wrote: > I think I have read somewhere that using Python to develop > web-applications requires some restarting of the Apache server, whereas > PHP does not. > first thing... there are many many ways how to run a python-apache web application.. - mod_python - cgi - fastcgi - sci - pr

Re: Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-17 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, walterbyrd wrote: > I am not trying to suggest anything here. I'm just asking. Asking what? Asking something usually involves a question. ;-) Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Python v PHP for web, and restarting Apache?

2006-11-17 Thread walterbyrd
I think I have read somewhere that using Python to develop web-applications requires some restarting of the Apache server, whereas PHP does not. Also, I seem to remember reading something about PHP being able to recover from Apache restarting more easily than Python. I am not trying to suggest a