|
Leeron Shalev
leeron at devunity.com
Thu Oct 16 11:15:50 EDT 2008
I'm currently working on something else, and just pondering the python-to-php issue, so yes, please do get back to me later with the rest of the details. The thing is, I'm sure it will work - I'm just asking if anybody has a word of wisdom on which of the approaches will work best. On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 5:05 PM, Clodoaldo Pinto Neto < clodoaldo.pinto.neto at gmail.com> wrote: > 2008/10/16 Leeron Shalev <leeron at devunity.com>: > > Hello list :) > > I love python, and have some experience using mod_python. > > The thing is I have a web site that is based heavily upon PHP. > > I have a specific task (Involving file manipulation and some libraries > that > > are implemented better in python than in PHP) that I'm planing on using a > > python script for. > > At start I thought I'll use mod_python for it, but the integration with > the > > DB and PHP objects soon became to much of a pain in the ass. > > So the the two main options I'm now considering are: > > 1. Using PHP for everything else and calling the python script using > PHP's > > exec() function. > > 2. Using PHP for everything else and calling the python script via apache > > and mod_python. (using php fopen() or something). > > As I said, the final python script is mainly for manipulating the > filesystem > > and not really a web oriented script - > > Do you think I'll have any benefits from using method 2 (in terms of > > performance and concurrency) ? > > Any help, thoughts or advice will be much appreciated. > > I have an old php site in which the chunck of code that executes a > certain task was a bit convoluted (as usual in php) and as i wanted to > change it i wrote it in python and it works nice. It is called as a > web service and returns some lists (as text not html) which are loaded > into arrays in php. I don't remember how exactily i did it as i have > no access to the server now. In some hours i can check it and return > to you if you still haven't figured it out. > > Regards, Clodoaldo > > > Cheers, > > Leeron > > _______________________________________________ > > Mod_python mailing list > > Mod_python at modpython.org > > http://mailman.modpython.org/mailman/listinfo/mod_python > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mm_cfg_has_not_been_edited_to_set_host_domains/pipermail/mod_python/attachments/20081016/ca9bf530/attachment.html
|