[Peter Maas] | | Peter Maas schrieb: | > I have inherited an extremely messy ASP/VBScript application which | > is a pain for me to support. Now the customer is thinking about a | > redesign. I'd like to rewrite the whole thing in Python but the app | > has to meet some conditions like | > | > - IIS frontend | > - MSSQL db server | > - Win32 authentication | > - No 'ugly' URLs like http://server/cgi-bin/frontend.cgi?main.py | > - Performance: intranet with ~ 1000 users | | In the meantime I have searched the internet and found plenty | of options: | | - plain cgi with fastcgi and mod_rewrite for IIS to transform the URL | - quixote cgi with fastcgi and mod_rewrite | - Webware + wkcgi | - Python ASP (registering Python with Pywin32 as ASP language) | - mxODBC + SQL ODBC driver | - pyADO + SQL MDAC driver
There has also been noise lately about an ISAPI-Python binding (contributed via Mark Hammond of pywin32 fame, I think) and a WSGI implementation of same. Haven't used either, and haven't got time to trawl for links at the mo, but I'm fairly certain the latest pywin32 has the core stuff. TJG ________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star. The service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit: http://www.star.net.uk ________________________________________________________________________ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
