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Re:ELI – A System for Programming with Arrays by JoachimSchipper on Tuesday December 16, 2014 @02:43PM (#8758928)
CGI - or, if you insist, FastCGI - works surprisingly well in 2014.
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Re:ELI – A System for Programming with Arrays by jarpineh on Friday December 19, 2014 @04:32AM (#8771591)
Well, yes. Simple solutions work too. I was burned trying to write sophisticated Python stuff with plain CGI back in the days of Apache 1.3.
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Re:ELI – A System for Programming with Arrays by JoachimSchipper on Friday December 19, 2014 @04:38AM (#8771607)
CGI does need something that can start in at most one geological age, yes. FastCGI is, well, faster, and is pretty simple as long as you don't support multiple concurrent requests to a single backend.
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