[EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: > [...] >> I'm not sure of this point. >> Athena depends on the reactor, but when using Nevow with Zomne, don't we >> have a full twisted application running? > > True. But you also have a full web server running. >
Ok, this is a good point! But, as an example: wc channel\fastcgi.py 343 1078 11712 channel\fastcgi.py wc channel\http.py 868 2795 31479 channel\http.py So, http "support" is far more difficult to implement?. > [...] >> nevow-deployment.html >> ? > > That document is probably slightly out of date. For example, > nevow.livepage has been deprecated in favor of nevow.athena. I don't > think anyone is maintaining nevow.canvas any more. > Ok, thanks. >> lighttp is gaining popularity, so there are opportunities to have it >> available on many hosting solutions. > > Yes. Personally, I love lighttpd; I would really like it if, for > example, when Mantissa starts a web server, it could automatically put > static content in a front-end lighttpd proxy. I should really file a > ticket for that... > I'm not a lighttp developer, sorry ;-). > lighttpd, like twisted.web[2], supports reverse proxies as well as other > forms of frontend/backend server communication. > >> Just a question: >> it is possible to forward an HTTP request using Unix domain sockets? > > Yes > >> Is this supported with Apache and lighhtp? > > Not as far as I know. Everything sucks except Twisted ;-). > Maybe a file ticket for lighttp is needed here too. >>> Yes but _WHY_ don't you like the idea? >> >> I like the idea of a full separation between a web server and a web >> application. > > Can you name a single problem that this solves, or feature that it enables? > >> The question is: > > Yes. That is exactly the question. However, you've phrased it > misleadingly. > [...] > > In other words, > >> - what can do a web server? > > Translate HTTP requests into behavior (such as dispatching to an > application) > >> - what have to do a web application? > > Translate HTTP requests into behavior (such as processing orders for a > store) > Well, thanks. I got the point. Regards Manlio Perillo _______________________________________________ Twisted-web mailing list [email protected] http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-web
