How Python web frameworks, WSGI and CGI fit together

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Chapters
00:00 Question
01:06 Accepted answer (Score 254)
04:53 Answer 2 (Score 63)
07:33 Answer 3 (Score 22)
08:48 Answer 4 (Score 9)
09:15 Thank you

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2191...

Question links:
[Bluehost]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluehost
[WSGI]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_Server_...
[web.py]: http://webpy.org/
[CherryPy]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CherryPy

Accepted answer links:
[flup]: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/flup/
https://code.google.com/archive/p/modwsg...
http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/how...

Answer 2 links:
[Florian's answer]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2191...
[the PEP]: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0333
[start your whole framework up]: http://tools.cherrypy.org/wiki/RunAsCGI
[mod_wsgi]: http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/
[CherryPy]: http://tools.cherrypy.org/

Answer 3 links:
[run WSGI over CGI as Pep333 demonstrates]: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0333/...
[mod_wsgi]: http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/
[Flup]: http://trac.saddi.com/flup
[FCGI]: http://www.fastcgi.com/drupal/
[SCGI]: http://www.mems-exchange.org/software/sc.../
[mod_fastcgi]: http://www.fastcgi.com/mod_fastcgi/docs/...
[mod_proxy_fcgi]: http://mproxyfcgi.sourceforge.net/
[WSGI]: http://wsgi.org
[Pep333]: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0333

Answer 4 links:
http://docs.python.org/howto/webservers....

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