Am Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:19:30 +0000 schrieb Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <[email protected]>:
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Christian Dywan > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hey, > > > > note that some time ago the WebKitGtk hackers decided to drop > > support for libcurl and always work with libsoup. > > ohh. ... same difference? :) > > [...] > > * again, the python module that's loaded by libsoup goes "http://apps? > that's for meee!" and it then looks in /home/lkcl/apps/server and > guess what? it finds that there's a cgi-bin script (or a django app, > or a WSGI python app) which the python module DIRECTLY RUNS in order > to obtain the http content! > > in other words, you're _cutting out_ the web server! > > the python module (dynamically loaded by libsoup) _is_ the web server. > > [...] Hey Luke, as a further advice, if you want something today instead of tomorrow, since you mention the web server as a stumbling block, have a look at SoupServer, which makes running a local server as simple as soup_server_new (). Granted, you still need to provide a callback feeding back data, but there is no need for any kind of standalone process for the task. ciao, Christian _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
