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| Can run directly (with its built-in HTTP server) or behind another webserver (like Apache) via PCGI, FastCGI or [http://www.mydear.biz mod_rewrite]. | Can run directly (with its built-in HTTP server) or behind another webserver (like Apache) via PCGI, FastCGI or mod_rewrite. |
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| Can be linked to many databases ([http://www.dapt.org "Oracle"], ["Sybase"], ["MySQL"], ["PostgreSQL"], ...) | Can be linked to many databases (["Oracle"], ["Sybase"], ["MySQL"], ["PostgreSQL"], ...) |
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| CherryPy is a Python-based tool for developing [http://www.navinic.com dynamic] web sites. It uses many powerful concepts together, which makes it unique in its approach to web site development. | CherryPy is a Python-based tool for developing dynamic web sites. It uses many powerful concepts together, which makes it unique in its approach to web site development. |
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| * Sits between a compiler and an [http://www.mydear.biz application] server | * Sits between a compiler and an application server |
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| * Simple but powerful [http://www.interseo.com templating] language | * Simple but powerful templating] language |
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| * SSL support (based on [http://www.activeshow.net PyOpenSSL]) | * SSL support (based on PyOpenSSL) |
A framework for WebProgramming.
Masthead
- URL
- version
- licence
- GPL
- platforms
- any platform that supports Python 2.1 or higher
- Python versions
- 2.1 or higher
URL
Licence
GPL
Deployment Platforms
Can run directly (with its built-in HTTP server) or behind another webserver (like Apache) via PCGI, FastCGI or mod_rewrite.
Operating Systems
Suitability
Development Interfaces
Environment Access
Session, Identification and Authentication
Persistence Support
Can be linked to many databases (["Oracle"], ["Sybase"], ["MySQL"], ["PostgreSQL"], ...)
Presentation Support
InTheirOwnWords
CherryPy is a Python-based tool for developing dynamic web sites. It uses many powerful concepts together, which makes it unique in its approach to web site development.
It has been used in production for nearly a year and has proven fast and stable. Key properties/features of CherryPy are:
- Based exclusively on Python (runs everywhere Python runs)
- Sits between a compiler and an application server
- Delivers fast, robust, and scalable web sites
- Developers can use OOP as well as AOP (Aspect Oriented Programming) concepts to develop web sites
- True separation of content and presentation
- Simple but powerful templating] language
- "HTML editor safe" templating language (templates can go back and forth between designers and developers)
- Powerful standard libraries to make your life easy
Other properties/features are:
- Can be linked to many databases (["Oracle"], ["Sybase"], ["MySQL"], ["PostgreSQL"], ...)
- Can run behind another webserver (Apache, ...)
- Easy clustering and load-balancing set up for high-traffic web sites
- Built-in caching capability
- SSL support (based on PyOpenSSL)
- XML/XSL support (based on 4Suite)
- XML-RPC
- Very good
Comments
Featured in [http://pythonjournal.cognizor.com PythonJournal 3(1)].
[http://wiki.cherrypy.org/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/CherryPy2QuickFacts CherryPy2] is in development
Hosting
http://www.freecherrypy.org: free for non-commercial web sites