[gopher] cgod - a new prototype gopher daemon

James Mills prologic at shortcircuit.net.au
Fri Dec 19 09:28:05 UTC 2014


On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 6:54 AM, Kevin Veroneau <kevin at veroneau.net> wrote:
>
> I may consider using a Python based Gopher server if running Python apps
> ontop of it were seamless. Right now with mgod, each Python script is
> forked, so it sort of limits the sort of Gopher apps I could potential
> build.
>
> For example, it would be cool if said Gopher server was very extendable
> via custom Python apps. Similar to how Django has an Apps system and url
> dispatcher. So rather than forking, the code is already in memory. It would
> be a perfect server for hosters like me who only host their own site. I
> could see apps being made for various gateways, and multihosting using the
> classic tilde.
>

That's one of the nicest things about using circuits as a framework fo
this kind of thing. You can already extend my implemtnation
and build "apps" right now by intercepting "request" events.

So hopefully you'll get such a Gopher server :)

cheers
James


James Mills / prologic

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