Adam Jones wrote: > John Henry wrote: > > Hi folks. > > > > I am interested on this topic as well. > > > > If my application is not database related, what would be a good choice? > > > > I have clients that wish to use my Python applications but I am not > > willing to give them the code. So, I am thinking about setting it up > > as a web based application and let them run it from their browser. If > > things go well, may be I can charge them for usage later. > > > > The application will involve getting a data file from the user, do some > > processing, and return a result file to the user. Very modest - to > > start. > > For that kind of usage I don't know if any of the big name web > frameworks would be worth the effort, especially if returning a result > file entails making it available for download instead of handing it > back in the form of an HTML page. At that point all you would really > need is a controller to handle most of the details of working in HTTP > and maybe a templating system to help out with the HTML. > > The only controller that is available independently that I can comment > on usefully is Cherrypy. It works pretty well, can run its own web > server if you like, and seems like it would be simple enough to use for > what you are talking about. > > Without knowing more about your requirements that would be my > suggestion. I am sure there are other people on this group with more > experience here who could give more useful commentary. > > -Adam
Thanks, I am checking out CherryPie -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list