CPython on the Web

[Gerry Reno]

On 01/03/2011 03:10 PM, azakai wrote:
> On Jan 2, 5:55 pm, Gerry Reno <gr... at verizon.net> wrote:
>   
>> I tried printing sys.path and here is the output:
>>
>> ['', '/usr/local/lib/python27.zip', '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/',
>> '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/plat-linux2',
>> '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/lib-tk', '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/lib-old',
>> '/usr/local/lib/lib-dynload']
>>
>> Now, those paths must be on your machine because they are not on my
>> client machine.  But the interpreter is now running on MY machine.  Well
>> in a sandbox really.  So how is that going to work?
>>
>>     
> Yeah, those are the paths on the machine where the binary was compiled
> (so, they are the standard paths on ubuntu).
>
> Anyhow the filesystem can't (and shouldn't) be accessed from inside a
> browser page. 

Well, the local filesystem could be accessible with the user's
permission and this should be an option.


Regards,
Gerry