Browser front-end, python back-end

[Eric Mattes]

Wow, this looks great. Thanks to all of you for your advice!
-E

"Jeff Hinrichs" <jlh at cox.net> wrote in message
news:FnCZ9.63502$1b.17550 at news1.central.cox.net...
> twisted.
> http://www.twistedmatrix.com/
>
> I use it to build portable, lightweight, browser based apps.  Good
success,
> decent example code. More robust, IMO, than CGIHTTPserver.
>
> example of killing the server from the browser:
> #
> # stop.rpy - kill a twisted web server
> # $Id: stop.rpy 30 2003-01-04 05:58:27Z JeffH $
> #
> from twisted.web import resource
> from twisted.internet import reactor
> class myResource(resource.Resource):
>     def render(self, request):
>         reactor.stop()
>         return ""
>
> resource = myResource()
>
> have fun!
> -Jeff
>
> "Eric Mattes" <ericmattes at yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:fd5aa35c.0301280922.a952dc7 at posting.google.com...
> > Hi.
> >
> > I'd like to know if anyone knows a way to write a python program that
> > can be interfaced with through a web browser. I've been investigating
> > some GUIs and although I've written a prototype GUI in Tkinter, it
> > lacks personality. I'd like to make a nice GUI using HTML. Has anyone
> > done anything like this before? If so, how? Would it involve
> > embedding/using BaseHTTPServer? Ideally this would run on both Windows
> > and Mac OS.
> >
> > Any ideas? Thanks!
> > -E
>
>