[Gambas-user] Problem with Embedded Server

[T Lee Davidson]

On 2/27/23 03:17, Christof Thalhofer wrote:
> Am 26.02.23 um 15:36 schrieb Claus Dietrich:
> 
>> While developing a number of sample web-apps based on gb.web for the
>> Gambas-Book,
>>
>> we experienced some unreliability with regard to the embedded server,
>> which we use
>>
[snip]
>> Can somebody confirm this problem and do we possibly have a bug or
>> limitation in the
> 
> I'm developing a larger web application and I'm experiencing the same. In my case the CGI app is called multiple times for each 
> delivered HTML page, because it contains images that have to be processed by the app too.
> 
> It's very often the case that the internal webserver just hangs. But I have the feeling that the reliability increased a bit 
> since Gambas 3.17.
> 
> Alles Gute
> 
> Christof Thalhofer

There was some discussion on this list a while back about the embedded server hanging. IIRC, Benoît stated that the embedded 
server is a highly customized version of thttp [1], and that connections were limited either to prevent performance issues or 
because it was simpler to adapt for use within Gambas.


-- 
Lee

[1] https://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/