On Apr 23, 2015, at 16:44, Benjamin BERTRAND <beenje@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello,
I have a Twisted network application that I deployed as a twistd plugin. I have different configuration files defining several parameters including some Redis pub/sub channels. Today I use a script to stop and start the plugin with the proper configuration file. I’d like to make a web UI to be able to change the configuration of the application.
I already saw some people asking about that but I haven’t found any example. Could anyone point me to some examples of a Twisted application with a web UI?
I have developed some Flask web app, so I think it would be easier for me to start with Klein. But I’m not against trying Nevow (Twisted docs recommend it for this purpose).
I think the Twisted docs ought to be updated. If I were starting a web frontend today with Twisted, I would definitely start with Klein and twisted.web.template. Sadly I don't have a simple example to show you immediately; most real-world applications that put web UIs on Twisted are quite complex. Hopefully the template-rendering examples in the Klein documentation are sufficient? -glyph