On Mar 22, 2010, at 5:55 AM, Timothy Farrell wrote:

> web2py could support both but the benefits get lost quickly.  web2py is 
> designed to be simple, asking the user to pick which bundled web server they 
> would like to use is too much in my opinion.

No need to ask; there'd be a silent default.

I'm thinking mainly of an overlapped transition.

> 
> Short or Tall?
> Caf or Decaf?
> Sugar?
> Milk? (steamed?)
> Cinnamon?
> For here or To-go?
> 
> How would you like your web2py today?
> 
> 
> On 3/20/2010 12:39 PM, Jonathan Lundell wrote:
>> On Mar 20, 2010, at 9:58 AM, Timothy Farrell wrote:
>> 
>>   
>>> Vasile Ermicioi, put in a vote for Rocket to be included in web2py because 
>>> I'm in the web2py community and there is still plenty of room for Rocket to 
>>> be optimized (which I noted).
>>>     
>> I like the idea of built-in servers as plugins (not formally, but the 
>> general idea of supporting more than one in a simply configured way). The 
>> downside is that we won't have as focused testing of any one server, but 
>> it's compensated for by how much easier it would be to include a new server 
>> in the release without running the risk of breaking existing installations.
>> 
>> As I've said, I don't think that ultimate performance need be a high 
>> priority for the built-in server; rather, ease of use and rock-solid 
>> stability are the priorities. And I think I like relying on the SSL package.
>> 
>> My inclination: enable easy server switching. Keep CherryPy the default for 
>> at least one more release, but make Rocket and sneaky easy to ask for from 
>> at startup. That'll give those of us who are interested easy access to 
>> Rocket in a low-risk way. And then at some point, possibly very soon, switch 
>> the default to Rocket, retaining an easy option for the others as a fallback.
>> 
>>   
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