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| author | Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org> | 2011-03-16 01:13:49 -0500 |
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| committer | Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org> | 2011-03-20 12:33:01 -0500 |
| commit | 7a1b4848a3d34a263544fadf08178c91c12fbad0 (patch) | |
| tree | 8987d0fc908e371dfa87445425f59c7514075b37 /python/python-twisted-web2/README | |
| parent | 987d45e99a299c3b24418b2976e8ec9d5f3bf404 (diff) | |
python/*: Moved a lot of Python stuff here
The criteria for whether something "belongs" in Development or
Libraries or Python or ... is admittedly arbitrary. As a general
rule, if it could be either Libraries or Python, it's Python.
Otherwise, pick one and we'll go from there...
Signed-off-by: Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/python/python-twisted-web2/README b/python/python-twisted-web2/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8808f3d079c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/python/python-twisted-web2/README @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Twisted.Web2 is an experimental web server built with Twisted. Useful Web2 +functionality will be backported to TwistedWeb until TwistedWeb is as +featureful as Web2, then Web2 will be abandoned. + +Improvements over Twisted.Web: +* Streaming upload data +* Separation of low level HTTP and high level request handling which allows + it to run under other transports such as SCGI and CGI +* IResource API improvements from Nevow +* More versatile outgoing data streaming API +* Correct header parsing +* Full HTTP/1.1 support +* Output filters (HTTP range support in a generic fashion, and gzip support) +* Significantly better URI Rewriting when used behind a proxy such as Apache's + mod_proxy + +Twisted Web2 is available under the MIT Free Software licence. + +Requires: python-twisted |