IIS + ASP + <#@Language=Python#>== performance_hit

Thu Feb 24 18:19:41 EST 2000

Maybe it is a version issue?

What version of python are they running?

I get sub 1 second responses with ASP and python using the
<%@ LANGUAGE = Python%>  directive.

john

In article <MPG.131f73d4f6fe880e98969a at news.nettally.com>,
  Tom Funk <no_spam_tdfunk at nettally.com_spam_sux> wrote:
>
> A similar thread started here a few weeks ago, then seemed to die.
There
> was no definitive answer, though.
>
> I've noticed a *definite* performance hit from my ISP when their IIS
> server delivers pages containing <#@Language=Python#>.  There seems to
be
> a consistent 7-8 second delay while serving such pages.  Pages that
don't
> use this directive, or that specify VBScript or JavaScript, don't
suffer
> the same fate.
>
> I tested with an ASP page that looks like this:
>
>   <#@Language=Python#>
>   <!-- or VBScript or JavaScript or nothing at all -->
>   <html>
>   <head>
>   <body>
>
>   <p>This is a test
>
>   </body>
>   </html>
>
> This page should load nearly instantaneously.  However, using Python
with
> @Language causes a consistent 7-8 second delay.  There's no
*discernable*
> delay for VBScript, JavaScript or when the Language directive is
skipped
> completely.
>
> A previous suggestion was to change the default language for the site
> from VBScript (or JavaScript) to Python.  Did anyone try this?  Does
this
> actually work? If not, does anyone have any other suggestions?   Could
> some portion of the Python run-time be recompiling on each call (i.e.,
> IUSR_COMPUTERNAME doesn't have write access to a directory on
PYTHONPATH
> and the .pyc files are never created)?
>
> My ISP tends to be slow to respond to requests, so before I ask them
to
> monkey around with my site's IIS settings, I'd like to know if what
I'm
> asking for will actually work.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> -=< tom >=-
> Thomas D. Funk                           |       "Software is the
lever
> (no_spam_tdfunk at asd-web.com_no_spam)     |Archimedes was searching
for."
> Software Engineering Consultant          |
> Advanced Systems Design, Tallahassee FL. |
>

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