Re: Luasocket and cgi applications

[Rob Kendrick <lua-l@...>]

Jilani Khaldi wrote:
> Diego Nehab wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >  
> >
> > > Could somebody show me a simple cgi application using LuaSocket?
> > >   
> >
> >
> > Can you be more specific? What do you want to accomplish with LuaSocket
> > in a CGI application?
> >  
> Read data (GET, POST) from a HTML form, use sessions and set/read cookies.

This doesn't require sockets - CGIs read from stdin and stdout, and the web 
server starts them whenever they're needed.

Actually, does anybody fancy writing a FastCGI binding to Lua? :)  (FastCGIs 
are persistant, and *do* require sockets to talk to the web server.)

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