[mod_python] Apache/mod_python: Registering a request handler dynamically

Samuel Abels newsgroups at debain.org
Sun Dec 28 19:39:21 EST 2008


On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 11:26 +1100, Graham Dumpleton wrote:
> An example of a custom dispatcher that you may want to look at, in
> respect of how it is implemented and thus take ideas from, is Vampire
> custom handler for mod_python. It maps only the first part of the URL
> to a specific file and then calls handler function in it, not mapping
> any more of the URL to alternatives in the file like publisher does.
> 
> If you look at mod_wsgi it is more like mod_cgi and is resource based.
> That is, without needing a custom dispatcher one can through multiple
> WSGI script files in a directory and they will work, only requiring a
> single AddHandler directive to do it. As a I said, to do this in
> mod_python you need to write a custom dispatcher.

Alright, I see then why this won't work the way I had hoped. Thanks a
lot for your comments.

-Samuel



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