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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-11-19 05:16:35 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-11-19 05:16:35 (GMT)
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Update the platform notes for the CGIHTTPServer module; it works on more
platforms now, and has since Python 2.0. This closes SF bug #482943.
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libcgihttp.tex6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcgihttp.tex b/Doc/lib/libcgihttp.tex
index bab1c37..3381c64 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libcgihttp.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libcgihttp.tex
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
\declaremodule{standard}{CGIHTTPServer}
- \platform{Unix}
\sectionauthor{Moshe Zadka}{moshez@zadka.site.co.il}
\modulesynopsis{This module provides a request handler for HTTP servers
which can run CGI scripts.}
@@ -15,8 +14,9 @@ interface compatible with
from \class{SimpleHTTPServer.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler} but can also
run CGI scripts.
-\note{This module is \UNIX{} dependent since it creates the
-CGI process using \function{os.fork()} and \function{os.exec()}.}
+\note{This module can run CGI scripts on \UNIX{} and Windows systems;
+on Mac OS it will only be able to run Python scripts within the same
+process as itself.}
The \module{CGIHTTPServer} module defines the following class: